#79CEE4#79CEE4

#79CEE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.088 H 216.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CEE4
RGB	rgb(121, 206, 228)
HSL	hsl(192, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(192, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 9.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.35, -20.02, -18.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.35, 27.52, 223.34°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% -0.0709 -0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.088 216.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.9548, 53.8055, 81.4530)
Luminance	0.5381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CEE4 #E48F79

analogous

#79E4C4 #79CEE4 #7998E4

triadic

#79CEE4 #E479CE #CEE479

tetradic

#79CEE4 #C479E4 #E48F79 #98E479

square

#79CEE4 #C479E4 #E48F79 #98E479

split-complementary

#79CEE4 #E47998 #E4C479

monochromatic

#269EBD #46BBDA #79CEE4 #ACE1EE #DFF3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#79CEE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#79CEE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CEE4

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CEE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CEE4	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC9E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBCE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42D6D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cee4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 206, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.088 216.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6ddec',
    500: '#79cee4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cee4;
$custom-light: #a6ddec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cee4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.336,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80551,
    "c": 0.08797,
    "h": 216.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CEE4

secondary

#BB5E46

accent

#3D17CE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CEE4

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

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