#79CECB#79CECB

#79CECB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.083 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CECB
RGB	rgb(121, 206, 203)
HSL	hsl(178, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(178, 41%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.59, -26.43, -6.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.59, 27.24, 194.00°)
OKLab	oklab(79.69% -0.0809 -0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(79.69% 0.083 192.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.7318, 52.5163, 64.4786)
Luminance	0.5252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CECB #CE797C

analogous

#79CEA1 #79CECB #79A7CE

triadic

#79CECB #CB79CE #CECB79

tetradic

#79CECB #A179CE #CE797C #A7CE79

square

#79CECB #A179CE #CE797C #A7CE79

split-complementary

#79CECB #CE79A7 #CEA179

monochromatic

#379692 #4CBEBA #79CECB #A6DEDC #D3EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#79CECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#79CECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CECB

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CECB	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C6CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BBCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53D2CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 206, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.083 192.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4ddda',
    500: '#79cecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cecb;
$custom-light: #a4ddda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.882,
    "s": 46.448,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7969,
    "c": 0.08291,
    "h": 192.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CECB

secondary

#9C4F52

accent

#2C31BA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CECB

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

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