#79CBC2#79CBC2

#79CBC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.082 H 186.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CBC2
RGB	rgb(121, 203, 194)
HSL	hsl(173, 44%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(173, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 0%, 4.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.48, -27.15, -3.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.48, 27.36, 187.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% -0.0811 -0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.082 186.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9750, 50.6691, 58.7548)
Luminance	0.5067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CBC2 #CB7982

analogous

#79CB99 #79CBC2 #79ABCB

triadic

#79CBC2 #C279CB #CBC279

tetradic

#79CBC2 #9979CB #CB7982 #ABCB79

square

#79CBC2 #9979CB #CB7982 #ABCB79

split-complementary

#79CBC2 #CB79AB #CB9979

monochromatic

#389187 #4DBAAE #79CBC2 #A5DCD6 #D1EDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#79CBC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#79CBC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CBC2

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CBC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CBC2	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C3C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B8C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58CEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cbc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 203, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.082 186.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dbd4',
    500: '#79cbc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cbc2;
$custom-light: #a4dbd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cbc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.415,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78715,
    "c": 0.08167,
    "h": 186.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CBC2

secondary

#985058

accent

#2E3DB7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#0F1514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CBC2

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

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