#79C2DA#79C2DA

#79C2DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.080 H 220.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C2DA
RGB	rgb(121, 194, 218)
HSL	hsl(195, 57%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(195, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 11%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.64, -16.54, -19.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.64, 25.27, 229.13°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% -0.0607 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.08 220.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.8272, 47.7075, 73.4258)
Luminance	0.4771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C2DA #DA9179

analogous

#79DAC2 #79C2DA #7992DA

triadic

#79C2DA #DA79C2 #C2DA79

tetradic

#79C2DA #C279DA #DA9179 #92DA79

square

#79C2DA #C279DA #DA9179 #92DA79

split-complementary

#79C2DA #DA7992 #DAC279

monochromatic

#2F8BAA #49ACCD #79C2DA #A9D8E7 #D9EEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#79C2DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#79C2DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C2DA

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C2DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C2DA	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BEDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B3DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DCAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c2da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 194, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.080 220.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5d4e5',
    500: '#79c2da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c2da;
$custom-light: #a5d4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c2da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.845,
    "s": 56.725,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77484,
    "c": 0.08042,
    "h": 220.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C2DA

secondary

#E7CFC8

accent

#4A21C4

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFC

border

#CED3D5

text

#101415

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C2DA

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

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