#79C3EB#79C3EB

#79C3EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.093 H 233.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C3EB
RGB	rgb(121, 195, 235)
HSL	hsl(201, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(201, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.5%, 17%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.51, -12.41, -26.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.51, 29.70, 245.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.37% -0.0557 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(78.37% 0.093 233.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3902, 49.0900, 85.8227)
Luminance	0.4909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C3EB #EBA179

analogous

#79EBDA #79C3EB #798AEB

triadic

#79C3EB #EB79C3 #C3EB79

tetradic

#79C3EB #DA79EB #EBA179 #8AEB79

square

#79C3EB #DA79EB #EBA179 #8AEB79

split-complementary

#79C3EB #EB798A #EBDA79

monochromatic

#1E8FCB #44ABE3 #79C3EB #AEDBF3 #E4F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#79C3EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#79C3EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C3EB

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C3EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C3EB	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C1ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B5EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FCED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c3eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 195, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.093 233.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d5f1',
    500: '#79c3eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c3eb;
$custom-light: #a6d5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c3eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.053,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78368,
    "c": 0.09331,
    "h": 233.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C3EB

secondary

#F0DBD0

accent

#550FD6

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C3EB

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

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