#79C8FE#79C8FE

#79C8FE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.110 H 239.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C8FE
RGB	rgb(121, 200, 254)
HSL	hsl(204, 99%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(204, 52%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 21.3%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.59, -9.66, -33.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.59, 35.31, 254.12°)
OKLab	oklab(80.25% -0.0548 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(80.25% 0.11 239.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.4223, 52.5254, 101.4388)
Luminance	0.5253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C8FE #FEAF79

analogous

#79FEF2 #79C8FE #7985FE

triadic

#79C8FE #FE79C8 #C8FE79

tetradic

#79C8FE #F279FE #FEAF79 #85FE79

square

#79C8FE #F279FE #FEAF79 #85FE79

split-complementary

#79C8FE #FE7985 #FEF279

monochromatic

#0296FB #3CAFFE #79C8FE #B6E1FE #E1F3FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#79C8FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#79C8FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C8FE

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C8FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C8FE	1.00	1.83	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C8FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EBAFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25D6DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c8fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 200, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.110 239.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8d8ff',
    500: '#79c8fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c8fe;
$custom-light: #a8d8ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c8fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.361,
    "s": 98.519,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80254,
    "c": 0.10951,
    "h": 239.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C8FE

secondary

#DC7F3F

accent

#5D00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101418

muted

#818386

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C8FE

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

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