#79CBF4#79CBF4

#79CBF4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.099 H 231.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79CBF4
RGBrgb(121, 203, 244)
HSLhsl(200, 85%, 72%)
HSVhsv(200, 50%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(50.4%, 16.8%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LABlab(78.05, -14.09, -27.91)
CIE-LCHlch(78.05, 31.26, 243.22°)
OKLaboklab(80.5% -0.0616 -0.0775)
OKLCHoklch(80.5% 0.099 231.5)
XYZxyz(45.5642, 53.3048, 93.4582)
Luminance0.5331 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79CBF4 #F4A279
analogous
#79F4E0 #79CBF4 #798EF4
triadic
#79CBF4 #F479CB #CBF479
tetradic
#79CBF4 #E079F4 #F4A279 #8EF479
square
#79CBF4 #E079F4 #F4A279 #8EF479
split-complementary
#79CBF4 #F4798E #F4E079
monochromatic
#129CE0 #40B5EF #79CBF4 #B2E1F9 #E3F4FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80
#79CBF4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66
#79CBF4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CBF4
11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79CBF4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79CBF41.001.8011.6611.66
#FFFFFF1.801.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6621.001.001.00
##00000011.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7C9F6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5BBF3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#32D6D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79cbf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 203, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.099 231.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7daf7',
    500: '#79cbf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79cbf4;
$custom-light: #a7daf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79cbf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 84.828,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80497,
    "c": 0.099,
    "h": 231.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79CBF4
secondary
#CF7142
accent
#4E04E1
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FBFE
border
#D0D4D6
text
#101517
muted
#818485

Preview Lab

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#79CBF4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva