#79CBBA#79CBBA

#79CBBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.085 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CBBA
RGB	rgb(121, 203, 186)
HSL	hsl(168, 44%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(168, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 0%, 8.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.26, -29.03, 0.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.26, 29.03, 178.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% -0.0845 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.085 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.1006, 50.3193, 54.1497)
Luminance	0.5032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CBBA #CB798A

analogous

#79CB91 #79CBBA #79B3CB

triadic

#79CBBA #BA79CB #CBBA79

tetradic

#79CBBA #9179CB #CB798A #B3CB79

square

#79CBBA #9179CB #CB798A #B3CB79

split-complementary

#79CBBA #CB79B3 #CB9179

monochromatic

#38917F #4DBAA3 #79CBBA #A5DCD1 #D1EDE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#79CBBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#79CBBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CBBA

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CBBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CBBA	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C2B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B8BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CCDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cbba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 203, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.085 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dbce',
    500: '#79cbba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cbba;
$custom-light: #a4dbce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cbba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.561,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78473,
    "c": 0.08455,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CBBA

secondary

#98505F

accent

#2E4BB7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1513

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CBBA

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

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