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#79afdb

a light, vivid blue · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
121, 175, 219
HSL
207°, 58%, 67%
CMYK
45, 20, 0, 14
Luminance
0.3984

Every format

HEX#79afdb
RGBrgb(121, 175, 219)
HSLhsl(207, 58%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(45%, 20%, 0%, 14%)
LABlab(69.3 -6.2 -27.7)
LCHlch(69.3 28.4 257.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.733 0.086 243.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #79afdb;
background-color: #79afdb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#79afdb] bg-[#79afdb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #79afdb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.686, blue: 0.859)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#79afdb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#79afdb on white: 2.34:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#79afdb on black: 8.97:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red47.5%
Green68.6%
Blue85.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan44.7%
Magenta20.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.1%

Color previews

#79afdb text on a black background

contrast 8.97:1

Card sample

#79afdb text on a white background

contrast 2.34:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #79afdb;
Background color
Panel with #79afdb background
background-color: #79afdb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #79afdb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(121, 175, 219, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(121, 175, 219, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #79afdb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79afdb, #8479DB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #79afdb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #79afdb in the Color Lab