#79C8F7#79C8F7

#79C8F7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.103 H 236.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C8F7
RGB	rgb(121, 200, 247)
HSL	hsl(202, 89%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(202, 51%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 19%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.33, -11.67, -30.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.33, 32.77, 249.14°)
OKLab	oklab(79.96% -0.0572 -0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(79.96% 0.103 236.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.3218, 52.0852, 95.6428)
Luminance	0.5209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C8F7 #F7A879

analogous

#79F7E7 #79C8F7 #7989F7

triadic

#79C8F7 #F779C8 #C8F779

tetradic

#79C8F7 #E779F7 #F7A879 #89F779

square

#79C8F7 #E779F7 #F7A879 #89F779

split-complementary

#79C8F7 #F77989 #F7E779

monochromatic

#0E96E8 #3FB0F4 #79C8F7 #B3E0FA #E2F3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#79C8F7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#79C8F7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C8F7

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C8F7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C8F7	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C7F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B9F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30D4D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c8f7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 200, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.103 236.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d8fa',
    500: '#79c8f7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c8f7;
$custom-light: #a7d8fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c8f7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.381,
    "s": 88.732,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7996,
    "c": 0.10265,
    "h": 236.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C8F7

secondary

#D37841

accent

#5600E5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C8F7

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →