#79C8D2#79C8D2

#79C8D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.079 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C8D2
RGB	rgb(121, 200, 210)
HSL	hsl(187, 50%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(187, 42%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 4.8%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.08, -21.69, -12.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.08, 25.09, 210.16°)
OKLab	oklab(78.55% -0.0709 -0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(78.55% 0.079 206)
XYZ	xyz(40.1680, 50.0237, 68.4991)
Luminance	0.5003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C8D2 #D28379

analogous

#79D2B0 #79C8D2 #799BD2

triadic

#79C8D2 #D279C8 #C8D279

tetradic

#79C8D2 #B079D2 #D28379 #9BD279

square

#79C8D2 #B079D2 #D28379 #9BD279

split-complementary

#79C8D2 #D2799B #D2B079

monochromatic

#34919C #4BB5C3 #79C8D2 #A7DBE1 #D5EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#79C8D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#79C8D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C8D2

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C8D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C8D2	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC2D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB7D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50CECB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c8d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 200, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.079 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4d9df',
    500: '#79c8d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c8d2;
$custom-light: #a4d9df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c8d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.742,
    "s": 49.721,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78552,
    "c": 0.07896,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.50027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C8D2

secondary

#A1574E

accent

#3928BD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#101415

muted

#808384

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C8D2

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

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