#79D4F5#79D4F5

#79D4F5 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.099 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D4F5
RGB	rgb(121, 212, 245)
HSL	hsl(196, 86%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(196, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 13.5%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.59, -18.45, -24.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.59, 30.72, 233.09°)
OKLab	oklab(82.53% -0.0713 -0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(82.53% 0.099 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.9039, 57.7405, 94.9891)
Luminance	0.5774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D4F5 #F59A79

analogous

#79F5D8 #79D4F5 #7996F5

triadic

#79D4F5 #F579D4 #D4F579

tetradic

#79D4F5 #D879F5 #F59A79 #96F579

square

#79D4F5 #D879F5 #F59A79 #96F579

split-complementary

#79D4F5 #F57996 #F5D879

monochromatic

#11ABE3 #40C2F1 #79D4F5 #B2E6F9 #E3F6FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#79D4F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#79D4F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D4F5

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D4F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D4F5	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1D0F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC2F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DDEDE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d4f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 212, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.099 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e1f8',
    500: '#79d4f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d4f5;
$custom-light: #a7e1f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d4f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.968,
    "s": 86.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8253,
    "c": 0.09853,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D4F5

secondary

#D06842

accent

#3E03E3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D4F5

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

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