#79C2C0#79C2C0

#79C2C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.073 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C2C0
RGBrgb(121, 194, 192)
HSLhsl(178, 37%, 62%)
HSVhsv(178, 38%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(37.6%, 0%, 1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.84, -23.18, -6.19)
CIE-LCHlch(73.84, 23.99, 194.96°)
OKLaboklab(76.58% -0.0711 -0.0171)
OKLCHoklch(76.58% 0.073 193.5)
XYZxyz(36.6879, 46.4518, 56.8918)
Luminance0.4645 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C2C0 #C2797B
analogous
#79C29C #79C2C0 #79A0C2
triadic
#79C2C0 #C079C2 #C2C079
tetradic
#79C2C0 #9C79C2 #C2797B #A0C279
square
#79C2C0 #9C79C2 #C2797B #A0C279
split-complementary
#79C2C0 #C279A0 #C29C79
monochromatic
#3C8482 #4FAEAC #79C2C0 #A3D5D4 #CDE8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#79C2C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29
#79C2C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C2C0
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C2C0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C2C01.002.0410.2910.29
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2921.001.001.00
##00000010.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BABBC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACB1C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5BC6C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c2c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 194, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.073 193.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d4d3',
    500: '#79c2c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c2c0;
$custom-light: #a3d4d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c2c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.356,
    "s": 37.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76577,
    "c": 0.07315,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C2C0
secondary
#D9BEBF
accent
#3539B0
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F4FAF9
border
#CED3D2
text
#0F1414
muted
#7F8382

Preview Lab

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#79C2C0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva