#79CDAE#79CDAE

#79CDAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.094 H 168.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CDAE
RGB	rgb(121, 205, 174)
HSL	hsl(158, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(158, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 0%, 15.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.55, -32.66, 7.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.55, 33.51, 167.09°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% -0.0922 0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.094 168.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.3534, 50.7810, 47.8696)
Luminance	0.5078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CDAE #CD7998

analogous

#79CD84 #79CDAE #79C2CD

triadic

#79CDAE #AE79CD #CDAE79

tetradic

#79CDAE #8479CD #CD7998 #C2CD79

square

#79CDAE #8479CD #CD7998 #C2CD79

split-complementary

#79CDAE #CD79C2 #CD8479

monochromatic

#379472 #4CBC93 #79CDAE #A6DEC9 #D2EEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#79CDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#79CDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CDAE

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CDAE	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C3AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB9B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 205, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.094 168.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dcc6',
    500: '#79cdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cdae;
$custom-light: #a3dcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.857,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78601,
    "c": 0.09416,
    "h": 168.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CDAE

secondary

#9B506B

accent

#2D60B9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F6FCF9

border

#D0D5D2

text

#0F1513

muted

#808482

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CDAE

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

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