#79C2FF#79C2FF

#79C2FF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.114 H 245.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C2FF
RGB	rgb(121, 194, 255)
HSL	hsl(207, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(207, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 23.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, -6.16, -36.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 37.50, 260.55°)
OKLab	oklab(79% -0.0479 -0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(79% 0.114 245.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.2205, 49.8648, 101.8302)
Luminance	0.4987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C2FF #FFB679

analogous

#79FFF9 #79C2FF #797FFF

triadic

#79C2FF #FF79C2 #C2FF79

tetradic

#79C2FF #F979FF #FFB679 #7FFF79

square

#79C2FF #F979FF #FFB679 #7FFF79

split-complementary

#79C2FF #FF797F #FFF979

monochromatic

#008AFE #3CA6FF #79C2FF #B6DEFF #E0F1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#79C2FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#79C2FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C2FF

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C2FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C2FF	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8C3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96B5FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27D1D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c2ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 194, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.114 245.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d4ff',
    500: '#79c2ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c2ff;
$custom-light: #a7d4ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c2ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.313,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78997,
    "c": 0.11401,
    "h": 245.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C2FF

secondary

#F7E4D4

accent

#6800E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F9FF

border

#CED2D7

text

#101418

muted

#7F8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C2FF

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

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