#79CBB2#79CBB2

#79CBB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.089 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79CBB2
RGBrgb(121, 203, 178)
HSLhsl(162, 44%, 64%)
HSVhsv(162, 40%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(40.4%, 0%, 12.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(76.06, -30.84, 4.64)
CIE-LCHlch(76.06, 31.19, 171.45°)
OKLaboklab(78.24% -0.088 0.0118)
OKLCHoklch(78.24% 0.089 172.4)
XYZxyz(37.2738, 49.9886, 49.7955)
Luminance0.4999 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79CBB2 #CB7992
analogous
#79CB89 #79CBB2 #79BBCB
triadic
#79CBB2 #B279CB #CBB279
tetradic
#79CBB2 #8979CB #CB7992 #BBCB79
square
#79CBB2 #8979CB #CB7992 #BBCB79
split-complementary
#79CBB2 #CB79BB #CB8979
monochromatic
#389176 #4DBA99 #79CBB2 #A5DCCB #D1EDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#79CBB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00
#79CBB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CBB2
11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79CBB2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79CBB21.001.9111.0011.00
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0021.001.001.00
##00000011.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C1B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B7B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5FCCC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79cbb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 203, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.089 172.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dbc9',
    500: '#79cbb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79cbb2;
$custom-light: #a3dbc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79cbb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.707,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78243,
    "c": 0.08881,
    "h": 172.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79CBB2
secondary
#DEC1CA
accent
#2E58B7
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F4FBF8
border
#CED4D1
text
#0F1513
muted
#7F8382

Preview Lab

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#79CBB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva