#79CEFE#79CEFE

#79CEFE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.107 H 234.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CEFE
RGB	rgb(121, 206, 254)
HSL	hsl(202, 99%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(202, 52%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 18.9%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.25, -12.82, -31.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.25, 33.93, 247.80°)
OKLab	oklab(81.57% -0.0614 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(81.57% 0.107 234.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.8393, 55.3593, 101.9111)
Luminance	0.5536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CEFE #FEA979

analogous

#79FEEB #79CEFE #798BFE

triadic

#79CEFE #FE79CE #CEFE79

tetradic

#79CEFE #EB79FE #FEA979 #8BFE79

square

#79CEFE #EB79FE #FEA979 #8BFE79

split-complementary

#79CEFE #FE798B #FEEB79

monochromatic

#02A1FB #3CB8FE #79CEFE #B6E4FE #E1F4FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#79CEFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#79CEFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CEFE

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CEFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CEFE	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7CCFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5BEFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21DBDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cefe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 206, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.107 234.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8ddff',
    500: '#79cefe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cefe;
$custom-light: #a8ddff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cefe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.654,
    "s": 98.519,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81565,
    "c": 0.10691,
    "h": 234.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CEFE

secondary

#DC783F

accent

#5300E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101518

muted

#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CEFE

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

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