#79C6F3#79C6F3

#79C6F3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.100 H 235.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C6F3
RGB	rgb(121, 198, 243)
HSL	hsl(202, 84%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(202, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 18.5%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, -11.75, -29.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 31.80, 248.32°)
OKLab	oklab(79.36% -0.0563 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(79.36% 0.1 235.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.2510, 50.9206, 92.2734)
Luminance	0.5092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C6F3 #F3A679

analogous

#79F3E3 #79C6F3 #7989F3

triadic

#79C6F3 #F379C6 #C6F379

tetradic

#79C6F3 #E379F3 #F3A679 #89F379

square

#79C6F3 #E379F3 #F3A679 #89F379

split-complementary

#79C6F3 #F37989 #F3E379

monochromatic

#1493DE #41AEEE #79C6F3 #B1DEF8 #E3F3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#79C6F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#79C6F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C6F3

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C6F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C6F3	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C4F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B7F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36D2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c6f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 198, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.100 235.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d7f7',
    500: '#79c6f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c6f3;
$custom-light: #a7d7f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c6f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.131,
    "s": 83.562,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79355,
    "c": 0.09964,
    "h": 235.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C6F3

secondary

#CE7643

accent

#5606E0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C6F3

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

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