#79b0eb
a light, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
121, 176, 235
HSL
211°, 74%, 70%
CMYK
49, 25, 0, 8
Luminance
0.4111
Every format
| HEX | #79b0eb |
| RGB | rgb(121, 176, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49%, 25%, 0%, 8%) |
| LAB | lab(70.3 -2.1 -35.1) |
| LCH | lch(70.3 35.1 266.5) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.742 0.104 251.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #79b0eb;
background-color: #79b0eb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#79b0eb] bg-[#79b0eb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #79b0eb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.690, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#79b0eb")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#79b0eb on white: 2.28:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#79b0eb on black: 9.22:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red47.5%
Green69.0%
Blue92.2%
CMYK percentages
Cyan48.5%
Magenta25.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%
Color previews
#79b0eb text on a black background
contrast 9.22:1
Card sample
#79b0eb text on a white background
contrast 2.28:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #79b0eb;
Background color
Panel with #79b0eb background
background-color: #79b0eb;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #79b0eb;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(121, 176, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(121, 176, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #79b0eb; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79b0eb, #8E79EB);