#79CEBC#79CEBC

#79CEBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.087 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79CEBC
RGBrgb(121, 206, 188)
HSLhsl(167, 46%, 64%)
HSVhsv(167, 41%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(41.3%, 0%, 8.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(77.18, -30.01, 0.88)
CIE-LCHlch(77.18, 30.02, 178.32°)
OKLaboklab(79.23% -0.0872 0.0019)
OKLCHoklch(79.23% 0.087 178.8)
XYZxyz(39.0300, 51.8356, 55.5158)
Luminance0.5184 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79CEBC #CE798B
analogous
#79CE92 #79CEBC #79B6CE
triadic
#79CEBC #BC79CE #CEBC79
tetradic
#79CEBC #9279CE #CE798B #B6CE79
square
#79CEBC #9279CE #CE798B #B6CE79
split-complementary
#79CEBC #CE79B6 #CE9279
monochromatic
#379682 #4CBEA6 #79CEBC #A6DED2 #D3EFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85
#79CEBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37
#79CEBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CEBC
11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79CEBC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79CEBC1.001.8511.3711.37
#FFFFFF1.851.0021.0021.00
#00000011.3721.001.001.00
##00000011.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C5BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9BABD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5AD0C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79cebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 206, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.087 178.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4ddd0',
    500: '#79cebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79cebc;
$custom-light: #a4ddd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79cebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.294,
    "s": 46.448,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79229,
    "c": 0.08727,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79CEBC
secondary
#9C4F60
accent
#2C4ABA
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F6FCFB
border
#D0D5D4
text
#0F1514
muted
#808483

Preview Lab

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