#79CED0#79CED0

#79CED0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.083 H 197.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CED0
RGB	rgb(121, 206, 208)
HSL	hsl(181, 48%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(181, 42%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 1%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.73, -25.19, -9.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.73, 26.78, 199.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.85% -0.0788 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(79.85% 0.083 197.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.3373, 52.7585, 67.6674)
Luminance	0.5276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CED0 #D07B79

analogous

#79D0A7 #79CED0 #79A3D0

triadic

#79CED0 #D079CE #CED079

tetradic

#79CED0 #A779D0 #D07B79 #A3D079

square

#79CED0 #A779D0 #D07B79 #A3D079

split-complementary

#79CED0 #D079A3 #D0A779

monochromatic

#369799 #4CBDC0 #79CED0 #A6DFE0 #D4EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#79CED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#79CED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CED0

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CED0	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C7D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BBD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50D3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ced0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 206, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.083 197.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5ddde',
    500: '#79ced0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ced0;
$custom-light: #a5ddde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ced0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.379,
    "s": 48.066,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79853,
    "c": 0.08267,
    "h": 197.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CED0

secondary

#9F514F

accent

#2D2ABB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CED0

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

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