#79D2EA#79D2EA

#79D2EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.092 H 217.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D2EA
RGB	rgb(121, 210, 234)
HSL	hsl(193, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(193, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 10.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.67, -20.43, -20.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.67, 28.66, 224.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.67% -0.0731 -0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(81.67% 0.092 217.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.7774, 56.0949, 86.2410)
Luminance	0.5610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D2EA #EA9179

analogous

#79EAC9 #79D2EA #799AEA

triadic

#79D2EA #EA79D2 #D2EA79

tetradic

#79D2EA #C979EA #EA9179 #9AEA79

square

#79D2EA #C979EA #EA9179 #9AEA79

split-complementary

#79D2EA #EA799A #EAC979

monochromatic

#20A5C9 #44C0E2 #79D2EA #AEE4F2 #E3F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#79D2EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#79D2EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D2EA

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D2EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D2EA	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)

#C2CDEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C0EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BDBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d2ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 210, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.092 217.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e0f0',
    500: '#79d2ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d2ea;
$custom-light: #a6e0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d2ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.743,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81669,
    "c": 0.09181,
    "h": 217.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D2EA

secondary

#C35F45

accent

#3A11D5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D2EA

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

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