#79C8FD#79C8FD

#79C8FD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.108 H 239.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C8FD
RGB	rgb(121, 200, 253)
HSL	hsl(204, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(204, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 20.9%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.56, -9.95, -33.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.56, 34.94, 253.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.21% -0.0552 -0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(80.21% 0.108 239.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.2626, 52.4615, 100.5976)
Luminance	0.5246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79C8FD #FDAE79

analogous

#79FDF0 #79C8FD #7986FD

triadic

#79C8FD #FD79C8 #C8FD79

tetradic

#79C8FD #F079FD #FDAE79 #86FD79

square

#79C8FD #F079FD #FDAE79 #86FD79

split-complementary

#79C8FD #FD7986 #FDF079

monochromatic

#0496F8 #3DAFFC #79C8FD #B5E1FE #E1F3FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#79C8FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#79C8FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C8FD

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C8FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C8FD	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C7FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EBAFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27D5DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c8fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 200, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.108 239.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d8fe',
    500: '#79c8fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c8fd;
$custom-light: #a7d8fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c8fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.091,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80212,
    "c": 0.10849,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C8FD

secondary

#DA7E40

accent

#5C00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C8FD

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

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