#79BEC7#79BEC7

#79BEC7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.071 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BEC7
RGB	rgb(121, 190, 199)
HSL	hsl(187, 41%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(187, 39%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 4.5%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.90, -19.42, -11.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.90, 22.52, 210.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% -0.0634 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.071 206.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6037, 45.0129, 60.7813)
Luminance	0.4501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BEC7 #C78279

analogous

#79C7A9 #79BEC7 #7997C7

triadic

#79BEC7 #C779BE #BEC779

tetradic

#79BEC7 #A979C7 #C78279 #97C779

square

#79BEC7 #A979C7 #C78279 #97C779

split-complementary

#79BEC7 #C77997 #C7A979

monochromatic

#3A828B #4EA9B5 #79BEC7 #A4D3D9 #CFE8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#79BEC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#79BEC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BEC7

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BEC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BEC7	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B9C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AFC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58C3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bec7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 190, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.071 206.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d1d8',
    500: '#79bec7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bec7;
$custom-light: #a3d1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bec7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.923,
    "s": 41.053,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75896,
    "c": 0.07069,
    "h": 206.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BEC7

secondary

#DCC3C0

accent

#4031B4

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FA

border

#CED2D3

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BEC7

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

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