#79ade4
a light, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
121, 173, 228
HSL
211°, 67%, 68%
CMYK
47, 24, 0, 11
Luminance
0.3955
Every format
| HEX | #79ade4 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 173, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 67%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47%, 24%, 0%, 11%) |
| LAB | lab(69.2 -2.5 -33.0) |
| LCH | lch(69.2 33.1 265.7) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.733 0.098 250.6) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #79ade4;
background-color: #79ade4;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#79ade4] bg-[#79ade4]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #79ade4;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.678, blue: 0.894)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#79ade4")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#79ade4 on white: 2.36:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#79ade4 on black: 8.91:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red47.5%
Green67.8%
Blue89.4%
CMYK percentages
Cyan46.9%
Magenta24.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)10.6%
Color previews
#79ade4 text on a black background
contrast 8.91:1
Card sample
#79ade4 text on a white background
contrast 2.36:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #79ade4;
Background color
Panel with #79ade4 background
background-color: #79ade4;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #79ade4;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(121, 173, 228, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(121, 173, 228, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #79ade4; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79ade4, #8C79E4);