#79CFE8#79CFE8

#79CFE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.090 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CFE8
RGB	rgb(121, 207, 232)
HSL	hsl(194, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(194, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 10.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.76, -19.45, -20.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.76, 28.19, 226.38°)
OKLab	oklab(80.92% -0.0705 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(80.92% 0.09 218.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.7580, 54.5132, 84.4918)
Luminance	0.5452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CFE8 #E89279

analogous

#79E8CA #79CFE8 #7998E8

triadic

#79CFE8 #E879CF #CFE879

tetradic

#79CFE8 #CA79E8 #E89279 #98E879

square

#79CFE8 #CA79E8 #E89279 #98E879

split-complementary

#79CFE8 #E87998 #E8CA79

monochromatic

#22A0C5 #45BCDF #79CFE8 #ADE2F1 #E1F4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#79CFE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#79CFE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CFE8

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CFE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CFE8	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCAE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBDE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3ED8D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cfe8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 207, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.090 218.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6ddef',
    500: '#79cfe8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cfe8;
$custom-light: #a6ddef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cfe8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.514,
    "s": 70.701,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80923,
    "c": 0.09026,
    "h": 218.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CFE8

secondary

#C06145

accent

#3E13D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CFE8

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

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