#79CCF5#79CCF5

#79CCF5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.100 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CCF5
RGB	rgb(121, 204, 245)
HSL	hsl(200, 86%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(200, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 16.7%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.37, -14.33, -27.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.37, 31.42, 242.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.76% -0.0624 -0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(80.76% 0.1 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.9534, 53.8395, 94.3389)
Luminance	0.5384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CCF5 #F5A279

analogous

#79F5E0 #79CCF5 #798EF5

triadic

#79CCF5 #F579CC #CCF579

tetradic

#79CCF5 #E079F5 #F5A279 #8EF579

square

#79CCF5 #E079F5 #F5A279 #8EF579

split-complementary

#79CCF5 #F5798E #F5E079

monochromatic

#119DE3 #40B6F1 #79CCF5 #B2E2F9 #E3F4FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#79CCF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#79CCF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CCF5

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CCF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CCF5	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C9F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BCF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31D7D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ccf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 204, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.100 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7dbf8',
    500: '#79ccf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ccf5;
$custom-light: #a7dbf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ccf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.839,
    "s": 86.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80758,
    "c": 0.09961,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CCF5

secondary

#D07142

accent

#4D03E3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CCF5

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

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