#79C2CE#79C2CE

#79C2CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.075 H 209.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C2CE
RGB	rgb(121, 194, 206)
HSL	hsl(188, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(188, 41%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 5.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.25, -19.68, -13.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.25, 23.68, 213.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.0654 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.075 209)
XYZ	xyz(38.3135, 47.1020, 65.4532)
Luminance	0.4711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C2CE #CE8579

analogous

#79CEB0 #79C2CE #7998CE

triadic

#79C2CE #CE79C2 #C2CE79

tetradic

#79C2CE #B079CE #CE8579 #98CE79

square

#79C2CE #B079CE #CE8579 #98CE79

split-complementary

#79C2CE #CE7998 #CEB079

monochromatic

#378896 #4CAEBE #79C2CE #A6D6DE #D3EBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#79C2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#79C2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C2CE

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C2CE	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BDCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54C8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 194, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.075 209.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d4dd',
    500: '#79c2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c2ce;
$custom-light: #a4d4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.471,
    "s": 46.448,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77049,
    "c": 0.07477,
    "h": 209
  },
  "luminance": 0.47105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C2CE

secondary

#E0C7C3

accent

#402CBA

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C2CE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →