#79D7EC#79D7EC

#79D7EC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.094 H 213.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D7EC
RGB	rgb(121, 215, 236)
HSL	hsl(191, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(191, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 8.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.14, -22.41, -18.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.14, 29.34, 220.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.87% -0.078 -0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(82.87% 0.094 213.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.3201, 58.7180, 88.1807)
Luminance	0.5872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D7EC #EC8E79

analogous

#79ECC8 #79D7EC #799DEC

triadic

#79D7EC #EC79D7 #D7EC79

tetradic

#79D7EC #C879EC #EC8E79 #9DEC79

square

#79D7EC #C879EC #EC8E79 #9DEC79

split-complementary

#79D7EC #EC799D #ECC879

monochromatic

#1DADCD #43C7E4 #79D7EC #AFE7F4 #E4F7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#79D7EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#79D7EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D7EC

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D7EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D7EC	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D1ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C4EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37DFDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d7ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 215, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.094 213.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e3f2',
    500: '#79d7ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d7ec;
$custom-light: #a7e3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d7ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.957,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82865,
    "c": 0.09389,
    "h": 213.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D7EC

secondary

#C55C44

accent

#330ED7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D7EC

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

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