#79CBBD#79CBBD

#79CBBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.083 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CBBD
RGB	rgb(121, 203, 189)
HSL	hsl(170, 44%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(170, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 0%, 6.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.34, -28.33, -0.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.34, 28.34, 181.78°)
OKLab	oklab(78.56% -0.0832 -0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(78.56% 0.083 181.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.4229, 50.4482, 55.8470)
Luminance	0.5045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CBBD #CB7987

analogous

#79CB94 #79CBBD #79B0CB

triadic

#79CBBD #BD79CB #CBBD79

tetradic

#79CBBD #9479CB #CB7987 #B0CB79

square

#79CBBD #9479CB #CB7987 #B0CB79

split-complementary

#79CBBD #CB79B0 #CB9479

monochromatic

#389182 #4DBAA7 #79CBBD #A5DCD3 #D1EDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#79CBBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#79CBBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CBBD

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CBBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CBBD	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B8BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5ACEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cbbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 203, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.083 181.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dbd0',
    500: '#79cbbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cbbd;
$custom-light: #a4dbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cbbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.756,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78562,
    "c": 0.08329,
    "h": 181.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CBBD

secondary

#98505D

accent

#2E46B7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#0F1514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CBBD

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

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