#79CCFC

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #79CCFC?

RGB(121, 204, 252), HSL(202.0, 95.6%, 73.1%), CMYK(52.0%, 19.0%, 0.0%, 1.2%).

Q: Does #79CCFC meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.77:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#79CCFC is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 121, 204, 252, in HSL 202.0°, 95.6%, 73.1%, and in CMYK 52.0%, 19.0%, 0.0%, 1.2%. The nearest named color is skyblue 1.

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Color Values

HEX

#79CCFC

RGB

121, 204, 252

HSL

202.0, 95.6%, 73.1%

HSV

202.0, 52.0%, 98.8%

CMYK

52.0%, 19.0%, 0.0%, 1.2%

OKLCH

0.8104 0.1058 235.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: skyblue 1

Color Psychology

Light blues are universally associated with clear skies, serenity, and trustworthiness. They lower blood pressure and heart rate, making them the most psychologically calming chromatic colors. Baby blue in particular symbolizes gentleness, innocence, and reliable safety.

Design Usage

Soft blues are the most widely used background color in enterprise software, social media, and healthcare apps. They create a professional yet friendly atmosphere that encourages prolonged engagement. Use them for empty states, onboarding screens, and informational banners that should feel non-threatening.