#79D8F4#79D8F4

#79D8F4 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.098 H 219.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D8F4
RGB	rgb(121, 216, 244)
HSL	hsl(194, 85%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(194, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.4%, 11.5%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.68, -20.75, -22.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.68, 30.52, 227.17°)
OKLab	oklab(83.38% -0.0761 -0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(83.38% 0.098 219.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.7639, 59.7042, 94.5247)
Luminance	0.5971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D8F4 #F49579

analogous

#79F4D3 #79D8F4 #799BF4

triadic

#79D8F4 #F479D8 #D8F479

tetradic

#79D8F4 #D379F4 #F49579 #9BF479

square

#79D8F4 #D379F4 #F49579 #9BF479

split-complementary

#79D8F4 #F4799B #F4D379

monochromatic

#12B1E0 #40C8EF #79D8F4 #B2E8F9 #E3F7FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#79D8F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#79D8F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D8F4

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D8F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D8F4	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6D3F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C5F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CE2E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d8f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 216, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.098 219.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e4f7',
    500: '#79d8f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d8f4;
$custom-light: #a7e4f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d8f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.659,
    "s": 84.828,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83383,
    "c": 0.09808,
    "h": 219.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D8F4

secondary

#CF6242

accent

#3704E1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D8F4

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

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