#79CCCD#79CCCD

#79CCCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.081 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CCCD
RGB	rgb(121, 204, 205)
HSL	hsl(181, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(181, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.07, -24.95, -8.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.07, 26.34, 198.67°)
OKLab	oklab(79.3% -0.0777 -0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(79.3% 0.081 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.4933, 51.6554, 65.5825)
Luminance	0.5166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CCCD #CD7A79

analogous

#79CDA4 #79CCCD #79A2CD

triadic

#79CCCD #CD79CC #CCCD79

tetradic

#79CCCD #A479CD #CD7A79 #A2CD79

square

#79CCCD #A479CD #CD7A79 #A2CD79

split-complementary

#79CCCD #CD79A2 #CDA479

monochromatic

#379394 #4CBBBC #79CCCD #A6DDDE #D2EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#79CCCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#79CCCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CCCD

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CCCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CCCD	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C5CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52D1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 204, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.081 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dbdc',
    500: '#79cccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cccd;
$custom-light: #a4dbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.714,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79297,
    "c": 0.0811,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CCCD

secondary

#9B5150

accent

#2E2DB9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CCCD

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

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