#79C2BD#79C2BD

#79C2BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.074 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C2BD
RGB	rgb(121, 194, 189)
HSL	hsl(176, 37%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(176, 38%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 0%, 2.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, -23.90, -4.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 24.36, 191.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.48% -0.0724 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(76.48% 0.074 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.3589, 46.3202, 55.1590)
Luminance	0.4632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C2BD #C2797E

analogous

#79C299 #79C2BD #79A3C2

triadic

#79C2BD #BD79C2 #C2BD79

tetradic

#79C2BD #9979C2 #C2797E #A3C279

square

#79C2BD #9979C2 #C2797E #A3C279

split-complementary

#79C2BD #C279A3 #C29979

monochromatic

#3C847F #4FAEA8 #79C2BD #A3D5D2 #CDE8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#79C2BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#79C2BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C2BD

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C2BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C2BD	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)

#BABBBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB1BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CC6C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 194, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.074 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d4d0',
    500: '#79c2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c2bd;
$custom-light: #a3d4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.89,
    "s": 37.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76481,
    "c": 0.07355,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C2BD

secondary

#D9BEC0

accent

#353EB0

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FAF9

border

#CED3D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C2BD

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

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