#79C3CA#79C3CA

#79C3CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.074 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C3CA
RGB	rgb(121, 195, 202)
HSL	hsl(185, 43%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(185, 40%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 3.5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.42, -21.20, -10.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.42, 23.78, 206.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% -0.0682 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.074 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.0570, 47.3567, 63.0010)
Luminance	0.4736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C3CA #CA8079

analogous

#79CAA8 #79C3CA #799ACA

triadic

#79C3CA #CA79C3 #C3CA79

tetradic

#79C3CA #A879CA #CA8079 #9ACA79

square

#79C3CA #A879CA #CA8079 #9ACA79

split-complementary

#79C3CA #CA799A #CAA879

monochromatic

#398890 #4DAFB9 #79C3CA #A5D7DB #D1EAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#79C3CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#79C3CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C3CA

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C3CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C3CA	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BDCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB3CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56C8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c3ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 195, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.074 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d5da',
    500: '#79c3ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c3ca;
$custom-light: #a4d5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c3ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.185,
    "s": 43.316,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77139,
    "c": 0.07435,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C3CA

secondary

#DEC3C1

accent

#3B2FB6

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFA

border

#CED3D3

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C3CA

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

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