#79C2EB#79C2EB

#79C2EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.094 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C2EB
RGB	rgb(121, 194, 235)
HSL	hsl(202, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(202, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.5%, 17.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, -11.89, -27.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 29.87, 246.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.15% -0.0545 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(78.15% 0.094 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1669, 48.6434, 85.7482)
Luminance	0.4865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C2EB #EBA279

analogous

#79EBDB #79C2EB #7989EB

triadic

#79C2EB #EB79C2 #C2EB79

tetradic

#79C2EB #DB79EB #EBA279 #89EB79

square

#79C2EB #DB79EB #EBA279 #89EB79

split-complementary

#79C2EB #EB7989 #EBDB79

monochromatic

#1E8DCB #44AAE3 #79C2EB #AEDAF3 #E4F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#79C2EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#79C2EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C2EB

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C2EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C2EB	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC0ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FCDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c2eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 194, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.094 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d4f1',
    500: '#79c2eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c2eb;
$custom-light: #a6d4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c2eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.579,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78147,
    "c": 0.09362,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C2EB

secondary

#F0DBD0

accent

#570FD6

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C2EB

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

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