#79CCFA#79CCFA

#79CCFA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.104 H 234.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CCFA
RGB	rgb(121, 204, 250)
HSL	hsl(201, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(201, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 18.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.55, -12.92, -30.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.55, 32.99, 246.95°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.0606 -0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.104 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.7270, 54.1489, 98.4133)
Luminance	0.5415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79CCFA #FAA779

analogous

#79FAE7 #79CCFA #798CFA

triadic

#79CCFA #FA79CC #CCFA79

tetradic

#79CCFA #E779FA #FAA779 #8CFA79

square

#79CCFA #E779FA #FAA779 #8CFA79

split-complementary

#79CCFA #FA798C #FAE779

monochromatic

#099DF0 #3EB6F8 #79CCFA #B4E2FC #E2F4FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#79CCFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#79CCFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CCFA

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CCFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CCFA	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6CAFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4BCF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AD8DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ccfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 204, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.104 234.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7dbfc',
    500: '#79ccfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ccfa;
$custom-light: #a7dbfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ccfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.395,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80961,
    "c": 0.10397,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CCFA

secondary

#D77641

accent

#5200E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CCFA

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

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