#79CBCC#79CBCC

#79CBCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.080 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CBCC
RGB	rgb(121, 203, 204)
HSL	hsl(181, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(181, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 0.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.76, -24.71, -8.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.76, 26.08, 198.69°)
OKLab	oklab(79.04% -0.0769 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(79.04% 0.08 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1361, 51.1335, 64.8698)
Luminance	0.5114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CBCC #CC7A79

analogous

#79CCA3 #79CBCC #79A1CC

triadic

#79CBCC #CC79CB #CBCC79

tetradic

#79CBCC #A379CC #CC7A79 #A1CC79

square

#79CBCC #A379CC #CC7A79 #A1CC79

split-complementary

#79CBCC #CC79A1 #CCA379

monochromatic

#389293 #4DBABB #79CBCC #A5DCDD #D2EDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#79CBCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#79CBCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CBCC

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CBCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CBCC	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B9CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53D0CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cbcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 203, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.080 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dbdb',
    500: '#79cbcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cbcc;
$custom-light: #a4dbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cbcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.723,
    "s": 44.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79035,
    "c": 0.0803,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CBCC

secondary

#995150

accent

#2F2DB8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#101515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CBCC

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

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