#79CFEE#79CFEE

#79CFEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.094 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CFEE
RGB	rgb(121, 207, 238)
HSL	hsl(196, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(196, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 13%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.96, -17.82, -23.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.96, 29.34, 232.61°)
OKLab	oklab(81.15% -0.0682 -0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(81.15% 0.094 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.6248, 54.8599, 89.0571)
Luminance	0.5486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CFEE #EE9879

analogous

#79EED2 #79CFEE #7995EE

triadic

#79CFEE #EE79CF #CFEE79

tetradic

#79CFEE #D279EE #EE9879 #95EE79

square

#79CFEE #D279EE #EE9879 #95EE79

split-complementary

#79CFEE #EE7995 #EED279

monochromatic

#1BA1D2 #43BCE7 #79CFEE #AFE2F5 #E4F5FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#79CFEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#79CFEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CFEE

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CFEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CFEE	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDCBF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBEEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38D9D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cfee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 207, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.094 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6ddf3',
    500: '#79cfee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cfee;
$custom-light: #a6ddf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cfee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.897,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81149,
    "c": 0.09393,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CFEE

secondary

#C76744

accent

#420CDA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CFEE

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

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