#79C4F2#79C4F2

#79C4F2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.099 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C4F2
RGB	rgb(121, 196, 242)
HSL	hsl(203, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(203, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 19%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.04, -10.97, -29.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.04, 31.88, 249.86°)
OKLab	oklab(78.88% -0.0544 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(78.88% 0.099 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.6463, 49.9521, 91.3289)
Luminance	0.4996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C4F2 #F2A779

analogous

#79F2E3 #79C4F2 #7987F2

triadic

#79C4F2 #F279C4 #C4F279

tetradic

#79C4F2 #E379F2 #F2A779 #87F279

square

#79C4F2 #E379F2 #F2A779 #87F279

split-complementary

#79C4F2 #F27987 #F2E379

monochromatic

#1590DB #41ABED #79C4F2 #B1DDF7 #E3F3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#79C4F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#79C4F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C4F2

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C4F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C4F2	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC3F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB6F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38D0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c4f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 196, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.099 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d5f6',
    500: '#79c4f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c4f2;
$custom-light: #a6d5f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c4f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.81,
    "s": 82.313,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78875,
    "c": 0.09945,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C4F2

secondary

#F3E0D3

accent

#5907DF

background

#FAFDFF

surface

#F4FAFE

border

#CED3D6

text

#101417

muted

#7F8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C4F2

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

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