#79D3B3#79D3B3
#79D3B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.099 H 168.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79D3B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 211, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 51%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 43%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.7%, 0%, 15.2%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.41, -34.39, 7.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.41, 35.19, 167.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.14% -0.0971 0.0192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.14% 0.099 168.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3128, 53.9053, 50.9723) |
| Luminance | 0.5391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 1.55
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.46
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 3.03
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.34
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 4.40
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79D3B3 #D37999
analogous
#79D386 #79D3B3 #79C6D3
triadic
#79D3B3 #B379D3 #D3B379
tetradic
#79D3B3 #8679D3 #D37999 #C6D379
square
#79D3B3 #8679D3 #D37999 #C6D379
split-complementary
#79D3B3 #D379C6 #D38679
monochromatic
#349E78 #4BC499 #79D3B3 #A7E2CD #D5F1E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#79D3B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.78
#79D3B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79D3B3
11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79D3B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79D3B3 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.78 | 11.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFC8B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0BEB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5DD4CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79d3b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 211, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.099 168.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a4e1c9',
500: '#79d3b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79d3b3; $custom-light: #a4e1c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79d3b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 211,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.667,
"s": 50.562,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80143,
"c": 0.09897,
"h": 168.8
},
"luminance": 0.53908
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79D3B3
secondary
#A34E6C
accent
#285DBE
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F6FCF9
border
#D0D5D2
text
#101513
muted
#808482