#79CCBC#79CCBC

#79CCBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.085 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CCBC
RGB	rgb(121, 204, 188)
HSL	hsl(168, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(168, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 0%, 7.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.61, -29.05, 0.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.61, 29.05, 179.92°)
OKLab	oklab(78.76% -0.0849 -0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(78.76% 0.085 180.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.5516, 50.8788, 55.3563)
Luminance	0.5088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CCBC #CC7989

analogous

#79CC92 #79CCBC #79B2CC

triadic

#79CCBC #BC79CC #CCBC79

tetradic

#79CCBC #9279CC #CC7989 #B2CC79

square

#79CCBC #9279CC #CC7989 #B2CC79

split-complementary

#79CCBC #CC79B2 #CC9279

monochromatic

#389381 #4DBBA6 #79CCBC #A5DDD2 #D2EEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#79CCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#79CCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CCBC

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CCBC	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C3BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B9BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BCFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ccbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 204, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.085 180.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dcd0',
    500: '#79ccbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ccbc;
$custom-light: #a4dcd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ccbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.434,
    "s": 44.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78764,
    "c": 0.08487,
    "h": 180.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CCBC

secondary

#99505E

accent

#2D48B8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#0F1513

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CCBC

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

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