#79CEDE#79CEDE

#79CEDE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.085 H 211.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CEDE
RGB	rgb(121, 206, 222)
HSL	hsl(190, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(190, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 7.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, -21.60, -15.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 26.86, 216.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.33% -0.0732 -0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(80.33% 0.085 211)
XYZ	xyz(43.1363, 53.4781, 77.1423)
Luminance	0.5348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CEDE #DE8979

analogous

#79DEBC #79CEDE #799CDE

triadic

#79CEDE #DE79CE #CEDE79

tetradic

#79CEDE #BC79DE #DE8979 #9CDE79

square

#79CEDE #BC79DE #DE8979 #9CDE79

split-complementary

#79CEDE #DE799C #DEBC79

monochromatic

#2C9CB1 #48BCD2 #79CEDE #AAE0EA #DBF2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#79CEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#79CEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CEDE

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CEDE	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C8DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BCDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46D5D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 206, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.085 211.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5dde8',
    500: '#79cede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cede;
$custom-light: #a5dde8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.505,
    "s": 60.479,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80334,
    "c": 0.08537,
    "h": 211
  },
  "luminance": 0.53481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CEDE

secondary

#B35948

accent

#381DC8

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CEDE

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

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