#79ace2
a light, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
121, 172, 226
HSL
211°, 64%, 68%
CMYK
47, 24, 0, 11
Luminance
0.3906
Every format
| HEX | #79ace2 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 172, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 64%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47%, 24%, 0%, 11%) |
| LAB | lab(68.8 -2.5 -32.4) |
| LCH | lch(68.8 32.5 265.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.730 0.096 250.6) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #79ace2;
background-color: #79ace2;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#79ace2] bg-[#79ace2]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #79ace2;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.675, blue: 0.886)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#79ace2")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#79ace2 on white: 2.38:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#79ace2 on black: 8.81:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red47.5%
Green67.5%
Blue88.6%
CMYK percentages
Cyan46.5%
Magenta23.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)11.4%
Color previews
#79ace2 text on a black background
contrast 8.81:1
Card sample
#79ace2 text on a white background
contrast 2.38:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #79ace2;
Background color
Panel with #79ace2 background
background-color: #79ace2;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #79ace2;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(121, 172, 226, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(121, 172, 226, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #79ace2; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79ace2, #8C79E2);