#79D4EC#79D4EC

#79D4EC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.093 H 216.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D4EC
RGB	rgb(121, 212, 236)
HSL	hsl(193, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(193, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 10.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.29, -20.90, -20.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.29, 29.08, 224.05°)
OKLab	oklab(82.19% -0.0746 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(82.19% 0.093 216.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.5632, 57.2042, 87.9284)
Luminance	0.5721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D4EC #EC9179

analogous

#79ECCB #79D4EC #799AEC

triadic

#79D4EC #EC79D4 #D4EC79

tetradic

#79D4EC #CB79EC #EC9179 #9AEC79

square

#79D4EC #CB79EC #EC9179 #9AEC79

split-complementary

#79D4EC #EC799A #ECCB79

monochromatic

#1DA9CD #43C3E4 #79D4EC #AFE5F4 #E4F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#79D4EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#79D4EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D4EC

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D4EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D4EC	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CFED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38DDDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d4ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 212, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.093 216.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e1f2',
    500: '#79d4ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d4ec;
$custom-light: #a7e1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d4ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.522,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82192,
    "c": 0.0932,
    "h": 216.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D4EC

secondary

#C55F44

accent

#380ED7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D4EC

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

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