#79DCFD#79DCFD

#79DCFD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.104 H 221.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DCFD
RGB	rgb(121, 220, 253)
HSL	hsl(195, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(195, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 13%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.09, -20.29, -25.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.09, 32.20, 230.93°)
OKLab	oklab(84.61% -0.0771 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(84.61% 0.104 221.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.2012, 62.3387, 102.2438)
Luminance	0.6234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DCFD #FD9A79

analogous

#79FDDC #79DCFD #799AFD

triadic

#79DCFD #FD79DC #DCFD79

tetradic

#79DCFD #DC79FD #FD9A79 #9AFD79

square

#79DCFD #DC79FD #FD9A79 #9AFD79

split-complementary

#79DCFD #FD799A #FDDC79

monochromatic

#04BBF8 #3DCCFC #79DCFD #B5ECFE #E1F7FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#79DCFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#79DCFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DCFD

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DCFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DCFD	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D7FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C9FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19E7E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dcfd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 220, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.104 221.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8e7fe',
    500: '#79dcfd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dcfd;
$custom-light: #a8e7fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dcfd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84614,
    "c": 0.10366,
    "h": 221.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DCFD

secondary

#DA6640

accent

#3900E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DCFD

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

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