#79D2E9#79D2E9

#79D2E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.091 H 216.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D2E9
RGB	rgb(121, 210, 233)
HSL	hsl(192, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(192, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 9.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.64, -20.70, -19.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.64, 28.52, 223.46°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% -0.0735 -0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.091 216.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.6342, 56.0376, 85.4866)
Luminance	0.5604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D2E9 #E99079

analogous

#79E9C8 #79D2E9 #799AE9

triadic

#79D2E9 #E979D2 #D2E979

tetradic

#79D2E9 #C879E9 #E99079 #9AE979

square

#79D2E9 #C879E9 #E99079 #9AE979

split-complementary

#79D2E9 #E9799A #E9C879

monochromatic

#21A5C7 #44C0E0 #79D2E9 #AEE4F2 #E2F5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#79D2E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#79D2E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D2E9

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D2E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D2E9	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CDEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C0E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CDBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d2e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 210, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.091 216.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e0f0',
    500: '#79d2e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d2e9;
$custom-light: #a6e0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d2e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.321,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81633,
    "c": 0.09131,
    "h": 216.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D2E9

secondary

#C15E45

accent

#3A12D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D2E9

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

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