#79D8F7#79D8F7

#79D8F7 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.100 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D8F7
RGB	rgb(121, 216, 247)
HSL	hsl(195, 89%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(195, 51%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 12.6%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.78, -19.93, -23.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.78, 31.06, 230.09°)
OKLab	oklab(83.5% -0.0749 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(83.5% 0.1 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.2231, 59.8879, 96.9432)
Luminance	0.5989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D8F7 #F79879

analogous

#79F7D7 #79D8F7 #7999F7

triadic

#79D8F7 #F779D8 #D8F779

tetradic

#79D8F7 #D779F7 #F79879 #99F779

square

#79D8F7 #D779F7 #F79879 #99F779

split-complementary

#79D8F7 #F77999 #F7D779

monochromatic

#0EB2E8 #3FC7F4 #79D8F7 #B3E9FA #E2F7FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#79D8F7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#79D8F7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D8F7

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D8F7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D8F7	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5D3F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C5F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28E2E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d8f7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 216, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.100 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8e4fa',
    500: '#79d8f7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d8f7;
$custom-light: #a8e4fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d8f7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.762,
    "s": 88.732,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83496,
    "c": 0.09985,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D8F7

secondary

#D36541

accent

#3900E5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D8F7

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

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