#79C1EB#79C1EB

#79C1EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.094 H 235.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C1EB
RGB	rgb(121, 193, 235)
HSL	hsl(202, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(202, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.5%, 17.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.95, -11.36, -27.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.95, 30.06, 247.80°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% -0.0534 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.094 235.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9451, 48.1998, 85.6743)
Luminance	0.4820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C1EB #EBA379

analogous

#79EBDC #79C1EB #7988EB

triadic

#79C1EB #EB79C1 #C1EB79

tetradic

#79C1EB #DC79EB #EBA379 #88EB79

square

#79C1EB #DC79EB #EBA379 #88EB79

split-complementary

#79C1EB #EB7988 #EBDC79

monochromatic

#1E8CCB #44A8E3 #79C1EB #AEDAF3 #E4F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#79C1EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#79C1EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C1EB

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C1EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C1EB	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBFED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40CCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c1eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 193, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.094 235.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d3f1',
    500: '#79c1eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c1eb;
$custom-light: #a6d3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c1eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.105,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77927,
    "c": 0.09394,
    "h": 235.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C1EB

secondary

#F0DCD0

accent

#590FD6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C1EB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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