#79D4E3#79D4E3

#79D4E3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.089 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D4E3
RGB	rgb(121, 212, 227)
HSL	hsl(188, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(188, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 6.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.01, -23.30, -15.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.01, 28.18, 214.23°)
OKLab	oklab(81.87% -0.0781 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(81.87% 0.089 209.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.2885, 56.6943, 81.2147)
Luminance	0.5670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D4E3 #E38879

analogous

#79E3BD #79D4E3 #799FE3

triadic

#79D4E3 #E379D4 #D4E379

tetradic

#79D4E3 #BD79E3 #E38879 #9FE379

square

#79D4E3 #BD79E3 #E38879 #9FE379

split-complementary

#79D4E3 #E3799F #E3BD79

monochromatic

#27A6BB #46C4D8 #79D4E3 #ACE4EE #DEF4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#79D4E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.34

#79D4E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D4E3

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D4E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D4E3	1.00	1.70	12.34	12.34
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CEE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C1E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41DBD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d4e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 212, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.089 209.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e1eb',
    500: '#79d4e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d4e3;
$custom-light: #a6e1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d4e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.491,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81867,
    "c": 0.08948,
    "h": 209.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D4E3

secondary

#BA5646

accent

#3218CD

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D4E3

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

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