#79CDFE#79CDFE

#79CDFE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.107 H 235.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79CDFE
RGBrgb(121, 205, 254)
HSLhsl(202, 99%, 74%)
HSVhsv(202, 52%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(52.4%, 19.3%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LABlab(78.97, -12.30, -31.84)
CIE-LCHlch(78.97, 34.13, 248.88°)
OKLaboklab(81.35% -0.0604 -0.0887)
OKLCHoklch(81.35% 0.107 235.8)
XYZxyz(47.5993, 54.8793, 101.8311)
Luminance0.5488 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79CDFE #FEAA79
analogous
#79FEEC #79CDFE #798AFE
triadic
#79CDFE #FE79CD #CDFE79
tetradic
#79CDFE #EC79FE #FEAA79 #8AFE79
square
#79CDFE #EC79FE #FEAA79 #8AFE79
split-complementary
#79CDFE #FE798A #FEEC79
monochromatic
#029FFB #3CB6FE #79CDFE #B6E4FE #E1F4FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75
#79CDFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98
#79CDFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CDFE
11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79CDFE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79CDFE1.001.7511.9811.98
#FFFFFF1.751.0021.0021.00
#00000011.9821.001.001.00
##00000011.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6CBFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4BDFD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#22DADD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79cdfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 205, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.107 235.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8dcff',
    500: '#79cdfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79cdfe;
$custom-light: #a8dcff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79cdfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.105,
    "s": 98.519,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81346,
    "c": 0.10729,
    "h": 235.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79CDFE
secondary
#DC793F
accent
#5500E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FCFF
border
#D0D5D7
text
#101518
muted
#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CDFE

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