#79DCF2#79DCF2

#79DCF2 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.098 H 213.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DCF2
RGB	rgb(121, 220, 242)
HSL	hsl(191, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(191, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 9.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.73, -23.29, -19.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.73, 30.52, 220.26°)
OKLab	oklab(84.2% -0.0812 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(84.2% 0.098 213.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.4992, 61.6579, 93.2799)
Luminance	0.6166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DCF2 #F28F79

analogous

#79F2CB #79DCF2 #799FF2

triadic

#79DCF2 #F279DC #DCF279

tetradic

#79DCF2 #CB79F2 #F28F79 #9FF279

square

#79DCF2 #CB79F2 #F28F79 #9FF279

split-complementary

#79DCF2 #F2799F #F2CB79

monochromatic

#15B7DB #41CDED #79DCF2 #B1EBF7 #E3F8FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#79DCF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#79DCF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DCF2

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DCF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DCF2	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD6F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C8F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DE5E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dcf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 220, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.098 213.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e7f6',
    500: '#79dcf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dcf2;
$custom-light: #a7e7f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dcf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 82.313,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84204,
    "c": 0.09781,
    "h": 213.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DCF2

secondary

#CC5C43

accent

#2E07DF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DCF2

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

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