#79C2BC#79C2BC

#79C2BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.074 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C2BC
RGB	rgb(121, 194, 188)
HSL	hsl(175, 37%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(175, 38%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.72, -24.14, -4.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.72, 24.50, 189.84°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% -0.0728 -0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.074 189.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.2507, 46.2769, 54.5893)
Luminance	0.4628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C2BC #C2797F

analogous

#79C298 #79C2BC #79A4C2

triadic

#79C2BC #BC79C2 #C2BC79

tetradic

#79C2BC #9879C2 #C2797F #A4C279

square

#79C2BC #9879C2 #C2797F #A4C279

split-complementary

#79C2BC #C279A4 #C29879

monochromatic

#3C847E #4FAEA7 #79C2BC #A3D5D1 #CDE8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#79C2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#79C2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C2BC

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C2BC	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABBBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB1BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DC5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 194, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.074 189.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d4d0',
    500: '#79c2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c2bc;
$custom-light: #a3d4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.068,
    "s": 37.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76449,
    "c": 0.07373,
    "h": 189.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C2BC

secondary

#D9BEC0

accent

#353FB0

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FAF9

border

#CED3D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C2BC

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

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