#79CCF2#79CCF2

#79CCF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.097 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CCF2
RGB	rgb(121, 204, 242)
HSL	hsl(199, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(199, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 15.7%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.26, -15.17, -26.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.26, 30.55, 240.23°)
OKLab	oklab(80.64% -0.0634 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(80.64% 0.097 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.4991, 53.6578, 91.9465)
Luminance	0.5366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CCF2 #F29F79

analogous

#79F2DB #79CCF2 #798FF2

triadic

#79CCF2 #F279CC #CCF279

tetradic

#79CCF2 #DB79F2 #F29F79 #8FF279

square

#79CCF2 #DB79F2 #F29F79 #8FF279

split-complementary

#79CCF2 #F2798F #F2DB79

monochromatic

#159DDB #41B7ED #79CCF2 #B1E1F7 #E3F4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#79CCF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#79CCF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CCF2

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CCF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CCF2	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C9F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BCF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35D7D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ccf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 204, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.097 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7dbf6',
    500: '#79ccf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ccf2;
$custom-light: #a7dbf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ccf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.843,
    "s": 82.313,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80639,
    "c": 0.09714,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CCF2

secondary

#CC6E43

accent

#4B07DF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CCF2

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

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