#79D2ED#79D2ED

#79D2ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.093 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D2ED
RGB	rgb(121, 210, 237)
HSL	hsl(194, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(194, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 11.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.77, -19.62, -21.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.77, 29.15, 227.69°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.072 -0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.093 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.2121, 56.2688, 88.5301)
Luminance	0.5627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D2ED #ED9479

analogous

#79EDCE #79D2ED #7998ED

triadic

#79D2ED #ED79D2 #D2ED79

tetradic

#79D2ED #CE79ED #ED9479 #98ED79

square

#79D2ED #CE79ED #ED9479 #98ED79

split-complementary

#79D2ED #ED7998 #EDCE79

monochromatic

#1CA6D0 #43C0E6 #79D2ED #AFE4F4 #E4F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#79D2ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#79D2ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D2ED

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D2ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D2ED	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CDEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C0ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38DBDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d2ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 210, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.093 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e0f2',
    500: '#79d2ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d2ed;
$custom-light: #a7e0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d2ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.966,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81781,
    "c": 0.09345,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D2ED

secondary

#C66244

accent

#3C0DD9

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D2ED

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

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