#79C7EA#79C7EA

#79C7EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.092 H 228.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C7EA
RGB	rgb(121, 199, 234)
HSL	hsl(199, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(199, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 15%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.59, -14.79, -24.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.59, 28.86, 239.18°)
OKLab	oklab(79.21% -0.0606 -0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(79.21% 0.092 228.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.1544, 50.8489, 85.3667)
Luminance	0.5085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C7EA #EA9C79

analogous

#79EAD4 #79C7EA #798FEA

triadic

#79C7EA #EA79C7 #C7EA79

tetradic

#79C7EA #D479EA #EA9C79 #8FEA79

square

#79C7EA #D479EA #EA9C79 #8FEA79

split-complementary

#79C7EA #EA798F #EAD479

monochromatic

#2095C9 #44B1E2 #79C7EA #AEDDF2 #E3F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#79C7EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#79C7EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C7EA

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C7EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C7EA	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B8EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FD1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c7ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 199, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.092 228.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6d8f0',
    500: '#79c7ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c7ea;
$custom-light: #a6d8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c7ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.584,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79214,
    "c": 0.09161,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C7EA

secondary

#C36C45

accent

#4D11D5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C7EA

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

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