#79CCC2#79CCC2

#79CCC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.083 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79CCC2
RGBrgb(121, 204, 194)
HSLhsl(173, 45%, 64%)
HSVhsv(173, 41%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(40.7%, 0%, 4.9%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(76.77, -27.63, -2.96)
CIE-LCHlch(76.77, 27.79, 186.11°)
OKLaboklab(78.95% -0.0823 -0.0084)
OKLCHoklch(78.95% 0.083 185.8)
XYZxyz(39.2119, 51.1429, 58.8338)
Luminance0.5115 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79CCC2 #CC7983
analogous
#79CC98 #79CCC2 #79ACCC
triadic
#79CCC2 #C279CC #CCC279
tetradic
#79CCC2 #9879CC #CC7983 #ACCC79
square
#79CCC2 #9879CC #CC7983 #ACCC79
split-complementary
#79CCC2 #CC79AC #CC9879
monochromatic
#389388 #4DBBAE #79CCC2 #A5DDD6 #D2EEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87
#79CCC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23
#79CCC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CCC2
11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79CCC2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79CCC21.001.8711.2311.23
#FFFFFF1.871.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2321.001.001.00
##00000011.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C4C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B9C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#58CFC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79ccc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 204, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.083 185.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dcd4',
    500: '#79ccc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79ccc2;
$custom-light: #a4dcd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79ccc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.771,
    "s": 44.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78946,
    "c": 0.08273,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79CCC2
secondary
#995059
accent
#2D3EB8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F6FCFB
border
#D0D5D4
text
#0F1514
muted
#808483

Preview Lab

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#79CCC2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva