#79BEC2#79BEC2

#79BEC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.070 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BEC2
RGB	rgb(121, 190, 194)
HSL	hsl(183, 37%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(183, 38%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 2.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, -20.67, -8.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 22.50, 203.29°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% -0.0654 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.07 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0327, 44.7845, 57.7740)
Luminance	0.4479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BEC2 #C27D79

analogous

#79C2A2 #79BEC2 #799AC2

triadic

#79BEC2 #C279BE #BEC279

tetradic

#79BEC2 #A279C2 #C27D79 #9AC279

square

#79BEC2 #A279C2 #C27D79 #9AC279

split-complementary

#79BEC2 #C2799A #C2A279

monochromatic

#3C8084 #4FA9AE #79BEC2 #A3D2D5 #CDE7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#79BEC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#79BEC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BEC2

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BEC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BEC2	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B8C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8AEC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BC3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 190, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.070 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d1d4',
    500: '#79bec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bec2;
$custom-light: #a3d1d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.288,
    "s": 37.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75725,
    "c": 0.06983,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BEC2

secondary

#D9BFBE

accent

#3C35B0

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FA

border

#CED2D3

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BEC2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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