#79CEFB#79CEFB

#79CEFB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.104 H 233.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CEFB
RGB	rgb(121, 206, 251)
HSL	hsl(201, 94%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(201, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 17.9%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.14, -13.68, -29.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.14, 32.96, 245.48°)
OKLab	oklab(81.44% -0.0625 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(81.44% 0.104 233.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.3626, 55.1686, 99.4008)
Luminance	0.5517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CEFB #FBA679

analogous

#79FBE7 #79CEFB #798DFB

triadic

#79CEFB #FB79CE #CEFB79

tetradic

#79CEFB #E779FB #FBA679 #8DFB79

square

#79CEFB #E779FB #FBA679 #8DFB79

split-complementary

#79CEFB #FB798D #FBE779

monochromatic

#07A1F2 #3EB8F9 #79CEFB #B4E4FD #E1F4FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#79CEFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#79CEFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CEFB

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CEFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CEFB	1.00	1.74	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8CCFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BEFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27DADD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cefb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 206, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.104 233.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7ddfc',
    500: '#79cefb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cefb;
$custom-light: #a7ddfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cefb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.769,
    "s": 94.203,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81442,
    "c": 0.10422,
    "h": 233.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CEFB

secondary

#D87540

accent

#4F00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CEFB

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

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