#79D5FB#79D5FB

#79D5FB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.103 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D5FB
RGB	rgb(121, 213, 251)
HSL	hsl(198, 94%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(198, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 15.1%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.08, -17.29, -27.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.08, 32.07, 237.37°)
OKLab	oklab(82.99% -0.0702 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(82.99% 0.103 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.0855, 58.6143, 99.9751)
Luminance	0.5862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D5FB #FB9F79

analogous

#79FBE0 #79D5FB #7994FB

triadic

#79D5FB #FB79D5 #D5FB79

tetradic

#79D5FB #E079FB #FB9F79 #94FB79

square

#79D5FB #E079FB #FB9F79 #94FB79

split-complementary

#79D5FB #FB7994 #FBE079

monochromatic

#07AEF2 #3EC2F9 #79D5FB #B4E8FD #E1F6FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#79D5FB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#79D5FB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D5FB

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D5FB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D5FB	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1D1FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEC3FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23E0E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d5fb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 213, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.103 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8e2fc',
    500: '#79d5fb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d5fb;
$custom-light: #a8e2fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d5fb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.538,
    "s": 94.203,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82985,
    "c": 0.10271,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D5FB

secondary

#D86D40

accent

#4300E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D5FB

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

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