#79CBBE#79CBBE

#79CBBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.083 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CBBE
RGB	rgb(121, 203, 190)
HSL	hsl(170, 44%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(170, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 0%, 6.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.37, -28.09, -1.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.37, 28.13, 182.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.59% -0.0828 -0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(78.59% 0.083 182.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.5318, 50.4918, 56.4207)
Luminance	0.5050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CBBE #CB7986

analogous

#79CB95 #79CBBE #79AFCB

triadic

#79CBBE #BE79CB #CBBE79

tetradic

#79CBBE #9579CB #CB7986 #AFCB79

square

#79CBBE #9579CB #CB7986 #AFCB79

split-complementary

#79CBBE #CB79AF #CB9579

monochromatic

#389183 #4DBAA9 #79CBBE #A5DCD3 #D1EDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#79CBBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#79CBBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CBBE

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CBBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CBBE	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C2BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B8BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5ACEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cbbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 203, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.083 182.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dbd1',
    500: '#79cbbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cbbe;
$custom-light: #a4dbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cbbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.488,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78592,
    "c": 0.08292,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CBBE

secondary

#98505C

accent

#2E44B7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#0F1514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CBBE

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

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