#79D2E4#79D2E4

#79D2E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.089 H 212.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D2E4
RGB	rgb(121, 210, 228)
HSL	hsl(190, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(190, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 7.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.47, -22.03, -17.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.47, 27.94, 217.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.45% -0.0754 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(81.45% 0.089 212.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.9300, 55.7559, 81.7781)
Luminance	0.5576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D2E4 #E48B79

analogous

#79E4C0 #79D2E4 #799CE4

triadic

#79D2E4 #E479D2 #D2E479

tetradic

#79D2E4 #C079E4 #E48B79 #9CE479

square

#79D2E4 #C079E4 #E48B79 #9CE479

split-complementary

#79D2E4 #E4799C #E4C079

monochromatic

#26A3BD #46C1DA #79D2E4 #ACE3EE #DFF4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#79D2E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#79D2E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D2E4

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D2E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D2E4	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CCE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BFE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40DAD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d2e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 210, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.089 212.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e0ec',
    500: '#79d2e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d2e4;
$custom-light: #a6e0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d2e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.093,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81451,
    "c": 0.08908,
    "h": 212.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D2E4

secondary

#BB5A46

accent

#3617CE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D2E4

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

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