#79CDCF#79CDCF

#79CDCF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.082 H 197.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CDCF
RGB	rgb(121, 205, 207)
HSL	hsl(181, 47%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(181, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.42, -24.95, -9.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.42, 26.52, 199.83°)
OKLab	oklab(79.59% -0.078 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(79.59% 0.082 197.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.9747, 52.2295, 66.9415)
Luminance	0.5223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CDCF #CF7B79

analogous

#79CFA6 #79CDCF #79A2CF

triadic

#79CDCF #CF79CD #CDCF79

tetradic

#79CDCF #A679CF #CF7B79 #A2CF79

square

#79CDCF #A679CF #CF7B79 #A2CF79

split-complementary

#79CDCF #CF79A2 #CFA679

monochromatic

#369597 #4CBCBF #79CDCF #A6DEDF #D3EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#79CDCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#79CDCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CDCF

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CDCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CDCF	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C6CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BAD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51D2CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cdcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 205, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.082 197.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4dcdd',
    500: '#79cdcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cdcf;
$custom-light: #a4dcdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cdcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.395,
    "s": 47.253,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79592,
    "c": 0.08189,
    "h": 197.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CDCF

secondary

#9D514F

accent

#2E2BBB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CDCF

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →