#79D8FB#79D8FB

#79D8FB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.102 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D8FB
RGB	rgb(121, 216, 251)
HSL	hsl(196, 94%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(196, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 13.9%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.91, -18.82, -25.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.91, 31.89, 233.82°)
OKLab	oklab(83.65% -0.0735 -0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(83.65% 0.102 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.8470, 60.1374, 100.2289)
Luminance	0.6014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D8FB #FB9C79

analogous

#79FBDD #79D8FB #7997FB

triadic

#79D8FB #FB79D8 #D8FB79

tetradic

#79D8FB #DD79FB #FB9C79 #97FB79

square

#79D8FB #DD79FB #FB9C79 #97FB79

split-complementary

#79D8FB #FB7997 #FBDD79

monochromatic

#07B3F2 #3EC7F9 #79D8FB #B4E9FD #E1F6FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#79D8FB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#79D8FB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D8FB

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D8FB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D8FB	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4D4FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C5FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21E3E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d8fb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 216, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.102 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8e4fc',
    500: '#79d8fb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d8fb;
$custom-light: #a8e4fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d8fb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.154,
    "s": 94.203,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8365,
    "c": 0.10244,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D8FB

secondary

#D86940

accent

#3E00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D8FB

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

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