#79CED7#79CED7

#79CED7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.083 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CED7
RGB	rgb(121, 206, 215)
HSL	hsl(186, 54%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(186, 44%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 4.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.94, -23.42, -12.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.94, 26.56, 208.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.09% -0.076 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(80.09% 0.083 204.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.2176, 53.1106, 72.3035)
Luminance	0.5311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CED7 #D78279

analogous

#79D7B1 #79CED7 #799FD7

triadic

#79CED7 #D779CE #CED779

tetradic

#79CED7 #B179D7 #D78279 #9FD779

square

#79CED7 #B179D7 #D78279 #9FD779

split-complementary

#79CED7 #D7799F #D7B179

monochromatic

#3199A4 #4ABDC9 #79CED7 #A8DFE5 #D7F0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#79CED7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#79CED7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CED7

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CED7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CED7	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C8D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BCD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BD4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ced7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 206, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.083 204.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dde3',
    500: '#79ced7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ced7;
$custom-light: #a5dde3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ced7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.745,
    "s": 54.023,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80089,
    "c": 0.08342,
    "h": 204.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CED7

secondary

#A8554C

accent

#3324C1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CED7

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

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