#79ade3
a light, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
121, 173, 227
HSL
211°, 65%, 68%
CMYK
47, 24, 0, 11
Luminance
0.3950
Every format
| HEX | #79ade3 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 173, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 65%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47%, 24%, 0%, 11%) |
| LAB | lab(69.1 -2.8 -32.5) |
| LCH | lch(69.1 32.6 265.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.732 0.096 250.2) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #79ade3;
background-color: #79ade3;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#79ade3] bg-[#79ade3]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #79ade3;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.678, blue: 0.890)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#79ade3")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#79ade3 on white: 2.36:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#79ade3 on black: 8.90:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red47.5%
Green67.8%
Blue89.0%
CMYK percentages
Cyan46.7%
Magenta23.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)11.0%
Color previews
#79ade3 text on a black background
contrast 8.90:1
Card sample
#79ade3 text on a white background
contrast 2.36:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #79ade3;
Background color
Panel with #79ade3 background
background-color: #79ade3;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #79ade3;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(121, 173, 227, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(121, 173, 227, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #79ade3; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79ade3, #8C79E3);