#79CEDB#79CEDB

#79CEDB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.084 H 208.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CEDB
RGB	rgb(121, 206, 219)
HSL	hsl(188, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(188, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 5.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.06, -22.39, -14.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.06, 26.67, 212.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.23% -0.0744 -0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(80.23% 0.084 208.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.7378, 53.3187, 75.0435)
Luminance	0.5332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CEDB #DB8679

analogous

#79DBB7 #79CEDB #799DDB

triadic

#79CEDB #DB79CE #CEDB79

tetradic

#79CEDB #B779DB #DB8679 #9DDB79

square

#79CEDB #B779DB #DB8679 #9DDB79

split-complementary

#79CEDB #DB799D #DBB779

monochromatic

#2E9BAC #49BCCE #79CEDB #A9E0E8 #D9F1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#79CEDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#79CEDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CEDB

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CEDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CEDB	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C8DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BCDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49D5D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cedb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 206, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.084 208.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dde6',
    500: '#79cedb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cedb;
$custom-light: #a5dde6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cedb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.959,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80228,
    "c": 0.08439,
    "h": 208.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CEDB

secondary

#AE574A

accent

#3620C5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CEDB

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

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