#79C1CC#79C1CC

#79C1CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.074 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C1CC
RGBrgb(121, 193, 204)
HSLhsl(188, 45%, 64%)
HSVhsv(188, 41%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(40.7%, 5.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(73.91, -19.68, -12.61)
CIE-LCHlch(73.91, 23.37, 212.66°)
OKLaboklab(76.75% -0.065 -0.0346)
OKLCHoklch(76.75% 0.074 208.1)
XYZxyz(37.8502, 46.5618, 64.1079)
Luminance0.4657 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C1CC #CC8479
analogous
#79CCAD #79C1CC #7997CC
triadic
#79C1CC #CC79C1 #C1CC79
tetradic
#79C1CC #AD79CC #CC8479 #97CC79
square
#79C1CC #AD79CC #CC8479 #97CC79
split-complementary
#79C1CC #CC7997 #CCAD79
monochromatic
#388793 #4DACBB #79C1CC #A5D6DD #D2EAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#79C1CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31
#79C1CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C1CC
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C1CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C1CC1.002.0410.3110.31
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3121.001.001.00
##00000010.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6BCCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B1CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55C7C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c1cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 193, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.074 208.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d4db',
    500: '#79c1cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c1cc;
$custom-light: #a4d4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c1cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.952,
    "s": 44.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76752,
    "c": 0.07367,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C1CC
secondary
#DFC6C2
accent
#402DB8
background
#FAFDFD
surface
#F4FAFB
border
#CED3D4
text
#0F1415
muted
#7F8383

Preview Lab

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#79C1CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva