#79C8CF#79C8CF

#79C8CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.078 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C8CF
RGB	rgb(121, 200, 207)
HSL	hsl(185, 47%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(185, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 3.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, -22.46, -11.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 25.06, 206.34°)
OKLab	oklab(78.45% -0.0722 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(78.45% 0.078 203)
XYZ	xyz(39.7977, 49.8756, 66.5492)
Luminance	0.4988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C8CF #CF8079

analogous

#79CFAB #79C8CF #799DCF

triadic

#79C8CF #CF79C8 #C8CF79

tetradic

#79C8CF #AB79CF #CF8079 #9DCF79

square

#79C8CF #AB79CF #CF8079 #9DCF79

split-complementary

#79C8CF #CF799D #CFAB79

monochromatic

#368F97 #4CB6BF #79C8CF #A6DADF #D3EDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#79C8CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#79C8CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C8CF

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C8CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C8CF	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC2D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB7CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52CECA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c8cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 200, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.078 203.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d9dd',
    500: '#79c8cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c8cf;
$custom-light: #a4d9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c8cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.884,
    "s": 47.253,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78449,
    "c": 0.07837,
    "h": 203
  },
  "luminance": 0.49878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C8CF

secondary

#E1C5C3

accent

#372BBB

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C8CF

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

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