#79C2CB#79C2CB

#79C2CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.074 H 205.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C2CB
RGB	rgb(121, 194, 203)
HSL	hsl(187, 44%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(187, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 4.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.16, -20.44, -11.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.16, 23.55, 209.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% -0.0666 -0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.074 205.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9525, 46.9576, 63.5522)
Luminance	0.4696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C2CB #CB8279

analogous

#79CBAB #79C2CB #7999CB

triadic

#79C2CB #CB79C2 #C2CB79

tetradic

#79C2CB #AB79CB #CB8279 #99CB79

square

#79C2CB #AB79CB #CB8279 #99CB79

split-complementary

#79C2CB #CB7999 #CBAB79

monochromatic

#388791 #4DAEBA #79C2CB #A5D6DC #D1EAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#79C2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#79C2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C2CB

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C2CB	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BCCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B2CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55C8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 194, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.074 205.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d4da',
    500: '#79c2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c2cb;
$custom-light: #a4d4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.585,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76945,
    "c": 0.07395,
    "h": 205.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C2CB

secondary

#DEC5C1

accent

#3D2EB7

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFA

border

#CED3D3

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C2CB

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

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