#79D4CD#79D4CD

#79D4CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.088 H 189.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D4CD
RGB	rgb(121, 212, 205)
HSL	hsl(175, 51%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(175, 43%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 0%, 3.3%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.36, -28.86, -5.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.36, 29.30, 189.91°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% -0.087 -0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.088 189.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.4438, 55.5564, 66.2326)
Luminance	0.5556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D4CD #D47980

analogous

#79D4A0 #79D4CD #79ADD4

triadic

#79D4CD #CD79D4 #D4CD79

tetradic

#79D4CD #A079D4 #D47980 #ADD479

square

#79D4CD #A079D4 #D47980 #ADD479

split-complementary

#79D4CD #D479AD #D4A079

monochromatic

#339F97 #4BC5BC #79D4CD #A7E3DE #D6F2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#79D4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#79D4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D4CD

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D4CD	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCBCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50D8D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 212, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.088 189.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e1dc',
    500: '#79d4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d4cd;
$custom-light: #a5e1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.385,
    "s": 51.412,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81133,
    "c": 0.08817,
    "h": 189.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D4CD

secondary

#A44D54

accent

#2732BF

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D4CD

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

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