#79D1EA#79D1EA

#79D1EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.092 H 218.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D1EA
RGB	rgb(121, 209, 234)
HSL	hsl(193, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(193, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 10.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.39, -19.93, -20.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.39, 28.61, 225.85°)
OKLab	oklab(81.45% -0.072 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(81.45% 0.092 218.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.5313, 55.6027, 86.1590)
Luminance	0.5561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D1EA #EA9279

analogous

#79EACA #79D1EA #7999EA

triadic

#79D1EA #EA79D1 #D1EA79

tetradic

#79D1EA #CA79EA #EA9279 #99EA79

square

#79D1EA #CA79EA #EA9279 #99EA79

split-complementary

#79D1EA #EA7999 #EACA79

monochromatic

#20A4C9 #44BFE2 #79D1EA #AEE3F2 #E3F5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#79D1EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#79D1EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D1EA

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D1EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D1EA	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)

#C1CCEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BDAD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d1ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 209, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.092 218.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6dff0',
    500: '#79d1ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d1ea;
$custom-light: #a6dff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d1ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.274,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81445,
    "c": 0.09164,
    "h": 218.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D1EA

secondary

#C36045

accent

#3C11D5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D1EA

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

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