#79C1CA#79C1CA

#79C1CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.073 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C1CA
RGBrgb(121, 193, 202)
HSLhsl(187, 43%, 63%)
HSVhsv(187, 40%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(40.1%, 4.5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(73.85, -20.19, -11.62)
CIE-LCHlch(73.85, 23.29, 209.92°)
OKLaboklab(76.68% -0.0658 -0.0319)
OKLCHoklch(76.68% 0.073 205.9)
XYZxyz(37.6119, 46.4665, 62.8526)
Luminance0.4647 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C1CA #CA8279
analogous
#79CAAA #79C1CA #7998CA
triadic
#79C1CA #CA79C1 #C1CA79
tetradic
#79C1CA #AA79CA #CA8279 #98CA79
square
#79C1CA #AA79CA #CA8279 #98CA79
split-complementary
#79C1CA #CA7998 #CAAA79
monochromatic
#398690 #4DADB9 #79C1CA #A5D5DB #D1EAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#79C1CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29
#79C1CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C1CA
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C1CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C1CA1.002.0410.2910.29
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2921.001.001.00
##00000010.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6BBCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B1CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56C7C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c1ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 193, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.073 205.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d4da',
    500: '#79c1ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c1ca;
$custom-light: #a4d4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c1ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 43.316,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76683,
    "c": 0.07313,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C1CA
secondary
#DEC4C1
accent
#3E2FB6
background
#FAFDFD
surface
#F4FAFA
border
#CED3D3
text
#0F1414
muted
#7F8383

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#79C1CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva