#79D4FA#79D4FA

#79D4FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.102 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D4FA
RGB	rgb(121, 212, 250)
HSL	hsl(198, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(198, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 15.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.77, -17.06, -26.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.77, 31.90, 237.67°)
OKLab	oklab(82.73% -0.0694 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(82.73% 0.102 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.6775, 58.0499, 99.0635)
Luminance	0.5805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#79D4FA #FA9F79

analogous

#79FADF #79D4FA #7994FA

triadic

#79D4FA #FA79D4 #D4FA79

tetradic

#79D4FA #DF79FA #FA9F79 #94FA79

square

#79D4FA #DF79FA #FA9F79 #94FA79

split-complementary

#79D4FA #FA7994 #FADF79

monochromatic

#09ACF0 #3EC1F8 #79D4FA #B4E7FC #E2F6FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#79D4FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#79D4FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D4FA

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D4FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D4FA	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0D1FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADC2FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25DFE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d4fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 212, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.102 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8e1fc',
    500: '#79d4fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d4fa;
$custom-light: #a8e1fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d4fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.674,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82725,
    "c": 0.10208,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D4FA

secondary

#D76D41

accent

#4400E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D4FA

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

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