#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
RGBrgb(121, 216, 247)
HSLhsl(195, 89%, 72%)
HSVhsv(195, 51%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 12.6%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LABlab(81.78, -19.93, -23.82)
CIE-LCHlch(81.78, 31.06, 230.09°)
OKLaboklab(83.5% -0.0749 -0.066)
OKLCHoklch(83.5% 0.1 221.4)
XYZxyz(49.2231, 59.8879, 96.9432)
Luminance0.5989 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##79D8F71.001.6212.9812.98
#FFFFFF1.621.0021.0021.00
#00000012.9821.001.001.00
##00000012.9821.001.001.00

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

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#79D8F7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva