#79C2CD#79C2CD

#79C2CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.074 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C2CD
RGB	rgb(121, 194, 205)
HSL	hsl(188, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(188, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 5.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, -19.93, -12.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 23.63, 212.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77.01% -0.0658 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(77.01% 0.074 207.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1924, 47.0536, 64.8155)
Luminance	0.4706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C2CD #CD8479

analogous

#79CDAE #79C2CD #7998CD

triadic

#79C2CD #CD79C2 #C2CD79

tetradic

#79C2CD #AE79CD #CD8479 #98CD79

square

#79C2CD #AE79CD #CD8479 #98CD79

split-complementary

#79C2CD #CD7998 #CDAE79

monochromatic

#378894 #4CAEBC #79C2CD #A6D6DE #D2EBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#79C2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#79C2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C2CD

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C2CD	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54C8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 194, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.074 207.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d4dc',
    500: '#79c2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c2cd;
$custom-light: #a4d4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.857,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77014,
    "c": 0.07447,
    "h": 207.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C2CD

secondary

#E0C6C2

accent

#3F2DB9

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C2CD

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