#79D9FA#79D9FA

#79D9FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.102 H 222.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D9FA
RGB	rgb(121, 217, 250)
HSL	hsl(195, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(195, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 13.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.16, -19.61, -24.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.16, 31.64, 231.71°)
OKLab	oklab(83.83% -0.0749 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(83.83% 0.102 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.9468, 60.5885, 99.4866)
Luminance	0.6059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D9FA #FA9A79

analogous

#79FADB #79D9FA #7998FA

triadic

#79D9FA #FA79D9 #D9FA79

tetradic

#79D9FA #DB79FA #FA9A79 #98FA79

square

#79D9FA #DB79FA #FA9A79 #98FA79

split-complementary

#79D9FA #FA7998 #FADB79

monochromatic

#09B5F0 #3EC8F8 #79D9FA #B4EAFC #E2F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#79D9FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#79D9FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D9FA

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D9FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D9FA	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6D5FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C6FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22E3E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d9fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 217, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.102 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8e4fc',
    500: '#79d9fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d9fa;
$custom-light: #a8e4fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d9fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.349,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83833,
    "c": 0.10175,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D9FA

secondary

#D76741

accent

#3B00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D9FA

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

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