#79D3EC#79D3EC

#79D3EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.093 H 217.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D3EC
RGB	rgb(121, 211, 236)
HSL	hsl(193, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(193, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 10.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.01, -20.40, -20.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.01, 29.02, 225.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.97% -0.0735 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(81.97% 0.093 217.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.3140, 56.7058, 87.8453)
Luminance	0.5671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D3EC #EC9279

analogous

#79ECCB #79D3EC #799AEC

triadic

#79D3EC #EC79D3 #D3EC79

tetradic

#79D3EC #CB79EC #EC9279 #9AEC79

square

#79D3EC #CB79EC #EC9279 #9AEC79

split-complementary

#79D3EC #EC799A #ECCB79

monochromatic

#1DA7CD #43C1E4 #79D3EC #AFE5F4 #E4F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#79D3EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.34

#79D3EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D3EC

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D3EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D3EC	1.00	1.70	12.34	12.34
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CEED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38DCDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d3ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 211, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.093 217.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e0f2',
    500: '#79d3ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d3ec;
$custom-light: #a7e0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d3ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.043,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81967,
    "c": 0.09303,
    "h": 217.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D3EC

secondary

#C56044

accent

#3A0ED7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D3EC

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

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