#79CEEE#79CEEE

#79CEEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.094 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CEEE
RGB	rgb(121, 206, 238)
HSL	hsl(196, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(196, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 13.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.68, -17.31, -23.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.68, 29.38, 233.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.93% -0.0671 -0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(80.93% 0.094 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.3833, 54.3769, 88.9766)
Luminance	0.5438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CEEE #EE9979

analogous

#79EED3 #79CEEE #7994EE

triadic

#79CEEE #EE79CE #CEEE79

tetradic

#79CEEE #D379EE #EE9979 #94EE79

square

#79CEEE #D379EE #EE9979 #94EE79

split-complementary

#79CEEE #EE7994 #EED379

monochromatic

#1BA0D2 #43BAE7 #79CEEE #AFE2F5 #E4F5FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#79CEEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#79CEEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CEEE

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CEEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CEEE	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCAF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBDEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38D8D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ceee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 206, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.094 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6ddf3',
    500: '#79ceee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ceee;
$custom-light: #a6ddf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ceee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.41,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80926,
    "c": 0.09394,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CEEE

secondary

#C76844

accent

#440CDA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CEEE

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

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