#79CCD8#79CCD8

#79CCD8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.083 H 207.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79CCD8
RGBrgb(121, 204, 216)
HSLhsl(188, 55%, 66%)
HSVhsv(188, 44%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 5.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(77.40, -22.16, -13.86)
CIE-LCHlch(77.40, 26.14, 212.03°)
OKLaboklab(79.67% -0.0732 -0.0382)
OKLCHoklch(79.67% 0.083 207.5)
XYZxyz(41.8680, 52.2053, 72.8228)
Luminance0.5221 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79CCD8 #D88579
analogous
#79D8B4 #79CCD8 #799CD8
triadic
#79CCD8 #D879CC #CCD879
tetradic
#79CCD8 #B479D8 #D88579 #9CD879
square
#79CCD8 #B479D8 #D88579 #9CD879
split-complementary
#79CCD8 #D8799C #D8B479
monochromatic
#3097A6 #4ABACA #79CCD8 #A8DEE6 #D8F0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84
#79CCD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44
#79CCD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CCD8
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79CCD8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79CCD81.001.8411.4411.44
#FFFFFF1.841.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4421.001.001.00
##00000011.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFC6D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0BAD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4BD3CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79ccd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 204, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.083 207.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dbe4',
    500: '#79ccd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79ccd8;
$custom-light: #a5dbe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79ccd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.579,
    "s": 54.913,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7967,
    "c": 0.08258,
    "h": 207.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79CCD8
secondary
#AA574B
accent
#3723C2
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F7FCFC
border
#D0D5D5
text
#101515
muted
#818484

Preview Lab

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#79CCD8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva