#79C5F3#79C5F3

#79C5F3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.100 H 236.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C5F3
RGB	rgb(121, 197, 243)
HSL	hsl(203, 84%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(203, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 18.9%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.35, -11.22, -29.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.35, 32.01, 249.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.14% -0.0552 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(79.14% 0.1 236.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.0232, 50.4650, 92.1975)
Luminance	0.5047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C5F3 #F3A779

analogous

#79F3E4 #79C5F3 #7988F3

triadic

#79C5F3 #F379C5 #C5F379

tetradic

#79C5F3 #E479F3 #F3A779 #88F379

square

#79C5F3 #E479F3 #F3A779 #88F379

split-complementary

#79C5F3 #F37988 #F3E479

monochromatic

#1492DE #41ADEE #79C5F3 #B1DDF8 #E3F3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#79C5F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#79C5F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C5F3

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C5F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C5F3	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)

#B0C4F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB7F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36D1D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c5f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 197, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.100 236.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d6f7',
    500: '#79c5f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c5f3;
$custom-light: #a6d6f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c5f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.623,
    "s": 83.562,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79136,
    "c": 0.10002,
    "h": 236.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C5F3

secondary

#CE7743

accent

#5806E0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C5F3

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →