#79D4E7#79D4E7

#79D4E7 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.091 H 212.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79D4E7
RGBrgb(121, 212, 231)
HSLhsl(190, 70%, 69%)
HSVhsv(190, 48%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(47.6%, 8.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(80.13, -22.24, -17.80)
CIE-LCHlch(80.13, 28.48, 218.67°)
OKLaboklab(82.01% -0.0765 -0.0491)
OKLCHoklch(82.01% 0.091 212.7)
XYZxyz(45.8470, 56.9177, 84.1560)
Luminance0.5692 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79D4E7 #E78C79
analogous
#79E7C3 #79D4E7 #799DE7
triadic
#79D4E7 #E779D4 #D4E779
tetradic
#79D4E7 #C379E7 #E78C79 #9DE779
square
#79D4E7 #C379E7 #E78C79 #9DE779
split-complementary
#79D4E7 #E7799D #E7C379
monochromatic
#23A7C3 #45C3DE #79D4E7 #ADE5F0 #E1F5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70
#79D4E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38
#79D4E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D4E7
12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79D4E7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79D4E71.001.7012.3812.38
#FFFFFF1.701.0021.0021.00
#00000012.3821.001.001.00
##00000012.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5CEE8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4C1E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3DDCDA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79d4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 212, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.091 212.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e1ee',
    500: '#79d4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79d4e7;
$custom-light: #a6e1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79d4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.364,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82009,
    "c": 0.09092,
    "h": 212.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79D4E7
secondary
#BF5A45
accent
#3514D2
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FCFE
border
#D0D5D6
text
#101516
muted
#818485

Preview Lab

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#79D4E7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva