#79D5F5#79D5F5

#79D5F5 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.099 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D5F5
RGB	rgb(121, 213, 245)
HSL	hsl(195, 86%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(195, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 13.1%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.87, -18.96, -24.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.87, 30.69, 231.85°)
OKLab	oklab(82.75% -0.0724 -0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(82.75% 0.099 222.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.1546, 58.2420, 95.0727)
Luminance	0.5825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D5F5 #F59979

analogous

#79F5D7 #79D5F5 #7997F5

triadic

#79D5F5 #F579D5 #D5F579

tetradic

#79D5F5 #D779F5 #F59979 #97F579

square

#79D5F5 #D779F5 #F59979 #97F579

split-complementary

#79D5F5 #F57997 #F5D779

monochromatic

#11ADE3 #40C3F1 #79D5F5 #B2E7F9 #E3F6FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#79D5F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#79D5F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D5F5

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D5F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D5F5	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2D1F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C3F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DDFDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d5f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 213, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.099 222.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e2f8',
    500: '#79d5f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d5f5;
$custom-light: #a7e2f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d5f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.484,
    "s": 86.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82753,
    "c": 0.09853,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D5F5

secondary

#D06742

accent

#3D03E3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D5F5

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

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