#79C0BD#79C0BD

#79C0BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.072 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C0BD
RGB	rgb(121, 192, 189)
HSL	hsl(177, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(177, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 0%, 1.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.18, -22.90, -5.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.18, 23.56, 193.59°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% -0.0699 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.072 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.9167, 45.4359, 55.0117)
Luminance	0.4544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C0BD #C0797C

analogous

#79C09A #79C0BD #79A0C0

triadic

#79C0BD #BD79C0 #C0BD79

tetradic

#79C0BD #9A79C0 #C0797C #A0C079

square

#79C0BD #9A79C0 #C0797C #A0C079

split-complementary

#79C0BD #C079A0 #C09A79

monochromatic

#3D827F #51ABA7 #79C0BD #A3D4D2 #CCE7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#79C0BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#79C0BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C0BD

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C0BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C0BD	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B9BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB0BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DC4BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c0bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 192, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.072 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d3d0',
    500: '#79c0bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c0bd;
$custom-light: #a3d3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c0bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.465,
    "s": 36.041,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7602,
    "c": 0.07159,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C0BD

secondary

#D8BDBE

accent

#373CAF

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C0BD

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

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