#79D0FA#79D0FA

#79D0FA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.103 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D0FA
RGB	rgb(121, 208, 250)
HSL	hsl(200, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(200, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 16.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.66, -15.00, -28.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.66, 32.35, 242.37°)
OKLab	oklab(81.84% -0.065 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(81.84% 0.103 230.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.6899, 56.0748, 98.7343)
Luminance	0.5608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D0FA #FAA379

analogous

#79FAE4 #79D0FA #798FFA

triadic

#79D0FA #FA79D0 #D0FA79

tetradic

#79D0FA #E479FA #FAA379 #8FFA79

square

#79D0FA #E479FA #FAA379 #8FFA79

split-complementary

#79D0FA #FA798F #FAE479

monochromatic

#09A5F0 #3EBBF8 #79D0FA #B4E5FC #E2F5FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#79D0FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#79D0FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D0FA

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D0FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D0FA	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBCDFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BFF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27DCDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d0fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 208, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.103 230.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7defc',
    500: '#79d0fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d0fa;
$custom-light: #a7defc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d0fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.535,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81841,
    "c": 0.10282,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D0FA

secondary

#D77141

accent

#4B00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D0FA

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

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