#79DCFC#79DCFC

#79DCFC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.103 H 221.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DCFC
RGB	rgb(121, 220, 252)
HSL	hsl(195, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(195, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 12.7%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.06, -20.57, -24.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.06, 32.01, 230.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.58% -0.0775 -0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(84.58% 0.103 221.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.0423, 62.2752, 101.4071)
Luminance	0.6228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DCFC #FC9979

analogous

#79FCDA #79DCFC #799BFC

triadic

#79DCFC #FC79DC #DCFC79

tetradic

#79DCFC #DA79FC #FC9979 #9BFC79

square

#79DCFC #DA79FC #FC9979 #9BFC79

split-complementary

#79DCFC #FC799B #FCDA79

monochromatic

#05BBF5 #3DCCFB #79DCFC #B5ECFD #E1F7FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#79DCFC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#79DCFC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DCFC

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DCFC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DCFC	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D7FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C9FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BE6E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dcfc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 220, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.103 221.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8e7fd',
    500: '#79dcfc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dcfc;
$custom-light: #a8e7fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dcfc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.656,
    "s": 95.62,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84576,
    "c": 0.10305,
    "h": 221.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DCFC

secondary

#D96540

accent

#3800E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DCFC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →