#79BFC2#79BFC2
#79BFC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.071 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79BFC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 191, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 37%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 38%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.6%, 1.5%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.04, -21.18, -8.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.04, 22.81, 201.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.95% -0.0666 -0.0233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.95% 0.071 199.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2500, 45.2191, 57.8465) |
| Luminance | 0.4522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.95
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.26
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.89
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.50
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.57
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79BFC2 #C27C79
analogous
#79C2A1 #79BFC2 #799BC2
triadic
#79BFC2 #C279BF #BFC279
tetradic
#79BFC2 #A179C2 #C27C79 #9BC279
square
#79BFC2 #A179C2 #C27C79 #9BC279
split-complementary
#79BFC2 #C2799B #C2A179
monochromatic
#3C8184 #4FABAE #79BFC2 #A3D3D5 #CDE7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#79BFC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.04
#79BFC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79BFC2
10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79BFC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79BFC2 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.04 | 10.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6B9C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9AFC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5BC4C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79bfc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.071 199.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3d2d4',
500: '#79bfc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79bfc2; $custom-light: #a3d2d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79bfc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 191,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.466,
"s": 37.436,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75954,
"c": 0.07059,
"h": 199.2
},
"luminance": 0.45222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79BFC2
secondary
#D9BFBE
accent
#3A35B0
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F9FA
border
#CED2D3
text
#0F1414
muted
#7F8283