#79D2FD#79D2FD

#79D2FD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.105 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79D2FD
RGBrgb(121, 210, 253)
HSLhsl(200, 97%, 73%)
HSVhsv(200, 52%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(52.2%, 17%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LABlab(80.32, -15.19, -29.24)
CIE-LCHlch(80.32, 32.95, 242.55°)
OKLaboklab(82.4% -0.0662 -0.0813)
OKLCHoklch(82.4% 0.105 230.8)
XYZxyz(48.6548, 57.2458, 101.3950)
Luminance0.5725 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79D2FD #FDA479
analogous
#79FDE6 #79D2FD #7990FD
triadic
#79D2FD #FD79D2 #D2FD79
tetradic
#79D2FD #E679FD #FDA479 #90FD79
square
#79D2FD #E679FD #FDA479 #90FD79
split-complementary
#79D2FD #FD7990 #FDE679
monochromatic
#04A8F8 #3DBEFC #79D2FD #B5E6FE #E1F5FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69
#79D2FD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45
#79D2FD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D2FD
12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79D2FD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79D2FD1.001.6912.4512.45
#FFFFFF1.691.0021.0021.00
#00000012.4521.001.001.00
##00000012.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDCFFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAC1FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#21DEE0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79d2fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 210, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.105 230.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8dffe',
    500: '#79d2fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79d2fd;
$custom-light: #a8dffe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79d2fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.545,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82403,
    "c": 0.10484,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79D2FD
secondary
#DA7240
accent
#4B00E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FCFF
border
#D0D5D7
text
#101517
muted
#818485

Preview Lab

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#79D2FD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva