#79C8F3#79C8F3

#79C8F3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.099 H 233.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C8F3
RGB	rgb(121, 200, 243)
HSL	hsl(201, 84%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(201, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 17.7%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, -12.80, -28.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 31.43, 245.97°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% -0.0586 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.099 233.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.7112, 51.8410, 92.4268)
Luminance	0.5184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C8F3 #F3A479

analogous

#79F3E1 #79C8F3 #798BF3

triadic

#79C8F3 #F379C8 #C8F379

tetradic

#79C8F3 #E179F3 #F3A479 #8BF379

square

#79C8F3 #E179F3 #F3A479 #8BF379

split-complementary

#79C8F3 #F3798B #F3E179

monochromatic

#1497DE #41B1EE #79C8F3 #B1DFF8 #E3F3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#79C8F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#79C8F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C8F3

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C8F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C8F3	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C6F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B9F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35D4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c8f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 200, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.099 233.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d8f7',
    500: '#79c8f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c8f3;
$custom-light: #a7d8f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c8f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.148,
    "s": 83.562,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79796,
    "c": 0.09896,
    "h": 233.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C8F3

secondary

#CE7443

accent

#5306E0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C8F3

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

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