#79C4FA#79C4FA

#79C4FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.107 H 241.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C4FA
RGB	rgb(121, 196, 250)
HSL	hsl(205, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(205, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 21.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.34, -8.69, -33.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.34, 34.86, 255.57°)
OKLab	oklab(79.21% -0.0517 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(79.21% 0.107 241.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.8742, 50.4433, 97.7957)
Luminance	0.5045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C4FA #FAAF79

analogous

#79FAEF #79C4FA #7984FA

triadic

#79C4FA #FA79C4 #C4FA79

tetradic

#79C4FA #EF79FA #FAAF79 #84FA79

square

#79C4FA #EF79FA #FAAF79 #84FA79

split-complementary

#79C4FA #FA7984 #FAEF79

monochromatic

#098FF0 #3EAAF8 #79C4FA #B4DEFC #E2F2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#79C4FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#79C4FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C4FA

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C4FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C4FA	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACC4FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB6F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2ED1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c4fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 196, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.107 241.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d5fc',
    500: '#79c4fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c4fa;
$custom-light: #a7d5fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c4fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.116,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79212,
    "c": 0.10746,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C4FA

secondary

#D77F41

accent

#6000E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C4FA

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

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