#79CED1#79CED1

#79CED1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.083 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CED1
RGB	rgb(121, 206, 209)
HSL	hsl(182, 49%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(182, 42%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 1.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.76, -24.94, -9.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.76, 26.71, 200.97°)
OKLab	oklab(79.89% -0.0784 -0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(79.89% 0.083 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.4607, 52.8079, 68.3174)
Luminance	0.5281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CED1 #D17C79

analogous

#79D1A8 #79CED1 #79A2D1

triadic

#79CED1 #D179CE #CED179

tetradic

#79CED1 #A879D1 #D17C79 #A2D179

square

#79CED1 #A879D1 #D17C79 #A2D179

split-complementary

#79CED1 #D179A2 #D1A879

monochromatic

#35979B #4BBDC1 #79CED1 #A7DFE1 #D4EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#79CED1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#79CED1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CED1

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CED1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CED1	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)

#C3C7D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BBD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FD3CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ced1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 206, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.083 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dddf',
    500: '#79ced1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ced1;
$custom-light: #a5dddf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ced1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.045,
    "s": 48.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79886,
    "c": 0.0827,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CED1

secondary

#A0514E

accent

#2E29BC

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CED1

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

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