#79CEF4#79CEF4

#79CEF4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.098 H 228.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CEF4
RGB	rgb(121, 206, 244)
HSL	hsl(199, 85%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(199, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 15.6%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.89, -15.65, -26.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.89, 30.89, 239.57°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% -0.0649 -0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.098 228.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.2795, 54.7354, 93.6966)
Luminance	0.5474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CEF4 #F49F79

analogous

#79F4DD #79CEF4 #7991F4

triadic

#79CEF4 #F479CE #CEF479

tetradic

#79CEF4 #DD79F4 #F49F79 #91F479

square

#79CEF4 #DD79F4 #F49F79 #91F479

split-complementary

#79CEF4 #F47991 #F4DD79

monochromatic

#12A1E0 #40B9EF #79CEF4 #B2E3F9 #E3F5FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#79CEF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#79CEF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CEF4

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CEF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CEF4	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BACBF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BDF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31D9DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cef4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 206, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.098 228.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7ddf7',
    500: '#79cef4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cef4;
$custom-light: #a7ddf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cef4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.537,
    "s": 84.828,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81161,
    "c": 0.09839,
    "h": 228.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CEF4

secondary

#CF6E42

accent

#4904E1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CEF4

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

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