#79C6FC#79C6FC

#79C6FC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.108 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C6FC
RGB	rgb(121, 198, 252)
HSL	hsl(205, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(205, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 21.4%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.97, -9.17, -33.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.97, 35.08, 254.84°)
OKLab	oklab(79.73% -0.0533 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(79.73% 0.108 240.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.6436, 51.4777, 99.6075)
Luminance	0.5148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C6FC #FCAF79

analogous

#79FCF0 #79C6FC #7984FC

triadic

#79C6FC #FC79C6 #C6FC79

tetradic

#79C6FC #F079FC #FCAF79 #84FC79

square

#79C6FC #F079FC #FCAF79 #84FC79

split-complementary

#79C6FC #FC7984 #FCF079

monochromatic

#0592F5 #3DADFB #79C6FC #B5DFFD #E1F2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#79C6FC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#79C6FC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C6FC

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C6FC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C6FC	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB8FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AD3D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c6fc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 198, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.108 240.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d7fd',
    500: '#79c6fc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c6fc;
$custom-light: #a7d7fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c6fc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.733,
    "s": 95.62,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79733,
    "c": 0.10849,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C6FC

secondary

#D97F40

accent

#5F00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C6FC

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

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