#79D7FD#79D7FD

#79D7FD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.104 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D7FD
RGB	rgb(121, 215, 253)
HSL	hsl(197, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(197, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 15%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.70, -17.76, -27.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.70, 32.41, 236.78°)
OKLab	oklab(83.51% -0.0717 -0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(83.51% 0.104 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.9085, 59.7534, 101.8129)
Luminance	0.5976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D7FD #FD9F79

analogous

#79FDE1 #79D7FD #7995FD

triadic

#79D7FD #FD79D7 #D7FD79

tetradic

#79D7FD #E179FD #FD9F79 #95FD79

square

#79D7FD #E179FD #FD9F79 #95FD79

split-complementary

#79D7FD #FD7995 #FDE179

monochromatic

#04B2F8 #3DC5FC #79D7FD #B5E9FE #E1F6FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#79D7FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#79D7FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D7FD

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D7FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D7FD	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3D3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC5FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1DE2E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d7fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 215, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.104 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8e3fe',
    500: '#79d7fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d7fd;
$custom-light: #a8e3fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d7fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.273,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83506,
    "c": 0.10393,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D7FD

secondary

#DA6C40

accent

#4200E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D7FD

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

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