#79D2EE#79D2EE

#79D2EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.094 H 220.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D2EE
RGB	rgb(121, 210, 238)
HSL	hsl(194, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(194, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 11.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.80, -19.35, -22.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.80, 29.33, 228.72°)
OKLab	oklab(81.82% -0.0716 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(81.82% 0.094 220.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.3586, 56.3274, 89.3016)
Luminance	0.5633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D2EE #EE9579

analogous

#79EECF #79D2EE #7997EE

triadic

#79D2EE #EE79D2 #D2EE79

tetradic

#79D2EE #CF79EE #EE9579 #97EE79

square

#79D2EE #CF79EE #EE9579 #97EE79

split-complementary

#79D2EE #EE7997 #EECF79

monochromatic

#1BA6D2 #43C0E7 #79D2EE #AFE4F5 #E4F6FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#79D2EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#79D2EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D2EE

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D2EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D2EE	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CDF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC0EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37DBDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d2ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 210, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.094 220.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e0f3',
    500: '#79d2ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d2ee;
$custom-light: #a7e0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d2ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.359,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81819,
    "c": 0.09404,
    "h": 220.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D2EE

secondary

#C76344

accent

#3D0CDA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D2EE

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

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