#79D2EB#79D2EB

#79D2EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.092 H 218.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79D2EB
RGBrgb(121, 210, 235)
HSLhsl(193, 74%, 70%)
HSVhsv(193, 49%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(48.5%, 10.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(79.70, -20.16, -20.59)
CIE-LCHlch(79.70, 28.82, 225.60°)
OKLaboklab(81.71% -0.0727 -0.0569)
OKLCHoklch(81.71% 0.092 218)
XYZxyz(45.9215, 56.1525, 86.9998)
Luminance0.5616 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79D2EB #EB9279
analogous
#79EBCB #79D2EB #7999EB
triadic
#79D2EB #EB79D2 #D2EB79
tetradic
#79D2EB #CB79EB #EB9279 #99EB79
square
#79D2EB #CB79EB #EB9279 #99EB79
split-complementary
#79D2EB #EB7999 #EBCB79
monochromatic
#1EA5CB #44C0E3 #79D2EB #AEE4F3 #E4F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72
#79D2EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23
#79D2EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D2EB
12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79D2EB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79D2EB1.001.7212.2312.23
#FFFFFF1.721.0021.0021.00
#00000012.2321.001.001.00
##00000012.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2CDEC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0C0EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3ADBDA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79d2eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 210, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.092 218.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e0f1',
    500: '#79d2eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79d2eb;
$custom-light: #a6e0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79d2eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.158,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81706,
    "c": 0.09234,
    "h": 218
  },
  "luminance": 0.56156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79D2EB
secondary
#C46044
accent
#3B0FD6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FCFE
border
#D0D5D6
text
#101516
muted
#818485

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#79D2EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva