#79DCF9#79DCF9

#79DCF9 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.101 H 219.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79DCF9
RGBrgb(121, 220, 249)
HSLhsl(194, 91%, 73%)
HSVhsv(194, 51%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(51.4%, 11.6%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LABlab(82.96, -21.39, -23.09)
CIE-LCHlch(82.96, 31.47, 227.18°)
OKLaboklab(84.46% -0.0786 -0.0639)
OKLCHoklch(84.46% 0.101 219.1)
XYZxyz(50.5707, 62.0865, 98.9231)
Luminance0.6209 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79DCF9 #F99679
analogous
#79F9D6 #79DCF9 #799CF9
triadic
#79DCF9 #F979DC #DCF979
tetradic
#79DCF9 #D679F9 #F99679 #9CF979
square
#79DCF9 #D679F9 #F99679 #9CF979
split-complementary
#79DCF9 #F9799C #F9D679
monochromatic
#0BBAED #3ECDF6 #79DCF9 #B4EBFC #E2F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57
#79DCF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42
#79DCF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DCF9
13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79DCF9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79DCF91.001.5713.4213.42
#FFFFFF1.571.0021.0021.00
#00000013.4221.001.001.00
##00000013.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAD7FB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6C8F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#22E6E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79dcf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 220, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.101 219.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8e7fb',
    500: '#79dcf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79dcf9;
$custom-light: #a8e7fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79dcf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.594,
    "s": 91.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84463,
    "c": 0.10129,
    "h": 219.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79DCF9
secondary
#D56341
accent
#3400E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FCFF
border
#D0D5D7
text
#101617
muted
#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DCF9

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#79DCF9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva