#79CDDA#79CDDA

#79CDDA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.084 H 208.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CDDA
RGB	rgb(121, 205, 218)
HSL	hsl(188, 57%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(188, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.75, -22.15, -14.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.75, 26.43, 213.07°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% -0.0736 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.084 208.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3666, 52.7863, 74.2723)
Luminance	0.5279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CDDA #DA8679

analogous

#79DAB7 #79CDDA #799DDA

triadic

#79CDDA #DA79CD #CDDA79

tetradic

#79CDDA #B779DA #DA8679 #9DDA79

square

#79CDDA #B779DA #DA8679 #9DDA79

split-complementary

#79CDDA #DA799D #DAB779

monochromatic

#2F99AA #49BBCD #79CDDA #A9DFE7 #D9F1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#79CDDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#79CDDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CDDA

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CDDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CDDA	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C7DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BBDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4AD4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cdda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 205, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.084 208.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dce5',
    500: '#79cdda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cdda;
$custom-light: #a5dce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cdda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.041,
    "s": 56.725,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79966,
    "c": 0.08363,
    "h": 208.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CDDA

secondary

#AD584B

accent

#3721C4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CDDA

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

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