#79D0F2#79D0F2

#79D0F2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.097 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D0F2
RGB	rgb(121, 208, 242)
HSL	hsl(197, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(197, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 14%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.38, -17.23, -24.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.38, 30.21, 235.23°)
OKLab	oklab(81.53% -0.0679 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(81.53% 0.097 225.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.4621, 55.5837, 92.2675)
Luminance	0.5559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D0F2 #F29B79

analogous

#79F2D8 #79D0F2 #7993F2

triadic

#79D0F2 #F279D0 #D0F279

tetradic

#79D0F2 #D879F2 #F29B79 #93F279

square

#79D0F2 #D879F2 #F29B79 #93F279

split-complementary

#79D0F2 #F27993 #F2D879

monochromatic

#15A4DB #41BCED #79D0F2 #B1E4F7 #E3F5FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#79D0F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#79D0F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D0F2

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D0F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D0F2	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDCCF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBFF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33DADB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d0f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 208, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.097 225.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7def6',
    500: '#79d0f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d0f2;
$custom-light: #a7def6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d0f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.86,
    "s": 82.313,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81526,
    "c": 0.09664,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D0F2

secondary

#CC6943

accent

#4307DF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D0F2

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

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