#79CFE2#79CFE2

#79CFE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.087 H 213.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CFE2
RGB	rgb(121, 207, 226)
HSL	hsl(191, 64%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(191, 46%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 8.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.57, -21.05, -17.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.57, 27.37, 219.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.7% -0.0728 -0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(80.7% 0.087 213.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.9203, 54.1781, 80.0797)
Luminance	0.5418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CFE2 #E28C79

analogous

#79E2C0 #79CFE2 #799AE2

triadic

#79CFE2 #E279CF #CFE279

tetradic

#79CFE2 #C079E2 #E28C79 #9AE279

square

#79CFE2 #C079E2 #E28C79 #9AE279

split-complementary

#79CFE2 #E2799A #E2C079

monochromatic

#289EB9 #47BDD7 #79CFE2 #ABE1ED #DEF3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#79CFE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#79CFE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CFE2

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CFE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CFE2	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CAE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BDE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43D7D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cfe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 207, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.087 213.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6ddeb',
    500: '#79cfe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cfe2;
$custom-light: #a6ddeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cfe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.857,
    "s": 64.417,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80703,
    "c": 0.0873,
    "h": 213.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CFE2

secondary

#B95B46

accent

#3A19CC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CFE2

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

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