#79CEDD#79CEDD

#79CEDD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.085 H 210.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CEDD
RGB	rgb(121, 206, 221)
HSL	hsl(189, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(189, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 6.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.13, -21.87, -15.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.13, 26.78, 215.27°)
OKLab	oklab(80.3% -0.0736 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(80.3% 0.085 210.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.0027, 53.4247, 76.4385)
Luminance	0.5343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CEDD #DD8879

analogous

#79DDBA #79CEDD #799CDD

triadic

#79CEDD #DD79CE #CEDD79

tetradic

#79CEDD #BA79DD #DD8879 #9CDD79

square

#79CEDD #BA79DD #DD8879 #9CDD79

split-complementary

#79CEDD #DD799C #DDBA79

monochromatic

#2C9CAF #48BCD1 #79CEDD #AAE0E9 #DBF2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#79CEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#79CEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CEDD

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CEDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CEDD	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C8DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BCDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47D5D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 206, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.085 210.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dde7',
    500: '#79cedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cedd;
$custom-light: #a5dde7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80298,
    "c": 0.08502,
    "h": 210.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CEDD

secondary

#B15949

accent

#381EC7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CEDD

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

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