#79C2BB#79C2BB

#79C2BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.074 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C2BB
RGBrgb(121, 194, 187)
HSLhsl(174, 37%, 62%)
HSVhsv(174, 38%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(37.6%, 0%, 3.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.70, -24.38, -3.68)
CIE-LCHlch(73.70, 24.66, 188.59°)
OKLaboklab(76.42% -0.0732 -0.0103)
OKLCHoklch(76.42% 0.074 188)
XYZxyz(36.1433, 46.2339, 54.0236)
Luminance0.4624 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C2BB #C27980
analogous
#79C297 #79C2BB #79A5C2
triadic
#79C2BB #BB79C2 #C2BB79
tetradic
#79C2BB #9779C2 #C27980 #A5C279
square
#79C2BB #9779C2 #C27980 #A5C279
split-complementary
#79C2BB #C279A5 #C29779
monochromatic
#3C847D #4FAEA5 #79C2BB #A3D5D0 #CDE8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05
#79C2BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25
#79C2BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C2BB
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C2BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C2BB1.002.0510.2510.25
#FFFFFF2.051.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2521.001.001.00
##00000010.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBBBBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB1BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5DC5C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c2bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 194, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.074 188.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d4cf',
    500: '#79c2bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c2bb;
$custom-light: #a3d4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c2bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.247,
    "s": 37.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76418,
    "c": 0.07395,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.46236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C2BB
secondary
#D9BEC0
accent
#3541B0
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F4FAF9
border
#CED3D2
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8382

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#79C2BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva