#79D4E4#79D4E4

#79D4E4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.090 H 210.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D4E4
RGB	rgb(121, 212, 228)
HSL	hsl(189, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(189, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.04, -23.03, -16.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.04, 28.24, 215.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.9% -0.0777 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(81.9% 0.09 210.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.4269, 56.7497, 81.9437)
Luminance	0.5675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D4E4 #E48979

analogous

#79E4BE #79D4E4 #799EE4

triadic

#79D4E4 #E479D4 #D4E479

tetradic

#79D4E4 #BE79E4 #E48979 #9EE479

square

#79D4E4 #BE79E4 #E48979 #9EE479

split-complementary

#79D4E4 #E4799E #E4BE79

monochromatic

#26A6BD #46C4DA #79D4E4 #ACE4EE #DFF5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#79D4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#79D4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D4E4

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D4E4	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CEE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C1E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40DCD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 212, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.090 210.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e1ec',
    500: '#79d4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d4e4;
$custom-light: #a6e1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.972,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81902,
    "c": 0.08981,
    "h": 210.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D4E4

secondary

#BB5746

accent

#3317CE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D4E4

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

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