#79D4EA#79D4EA

#79D4EA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.092 H 215.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D4EA
RGB	rgb(121, 212, 234)
HSL	hsl(192, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(192, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 9.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.23, -21.44, -19.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.23, 28.82, 221.92°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.0754 -0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.092 215.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.2743, 57.0886, 86.4066)
Luminance	0.5709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D4EA #EA8F79

analogous

#79EAC7 #79D4EA #799CEA

triadic

#79D4EA #EA79D4 #D4EA79

tetradic

#79D4EA #C779EA #EA8F79 #9CEA79

square

#79D4EA #C779EA #EA8F79 #9CEA79

split-complementary

#79D4EA #EA799C #EAC779

monochromatic

#20A8C9 #44C3E2 #79D4EA #AEE5F2 #E3F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#79D4EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#79D4EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D4EA

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D4EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D4EA	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CFEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C1EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3ADCDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d4ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 212, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.092 215.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e1f0',
    500: '#79d4ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d4ea;
$custom-light: #a6e1f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d4ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.681,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82118,
    "c": 0.09223,
    "h": 215.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D4EA

secondary

#C35D45

accent

#3711D5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D4EA

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

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