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#79dbeb

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

RGB
121, 219, 235
HSL
188°, 74%, 70%
CMYK
49, 7, 0, 8
Luminance
0.6073

Every format

HEX#79dbeb
RGBrgb(121, 219, 235)
HSLhsl(188, 74%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(49%, 7%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(82.2 -24.7 -16.8)
LCHlch(82.2 29.8 214.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.837 0.095 209.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #79dbeb;
background-color: #79dbeb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#79dbeb] bg-[#79dbeb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #79dbeb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.859, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#79dbeb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#79dbeb on white: 1.60:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#79dbeb on black: 13.15:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red47.5%
Green85.9%
Blue92.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan48.5%
Magenta6.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%

Color previews

#79dbeb text on a black background

contrast 13.15:1

Card sample

#79dbeb text on a white background

contrast 1.60:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(121, 219, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(121, 219, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #79dbeb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79dbeb, #798FEB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #79dbeb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #79dbeb in the Color Lab