#79D5CC#79D5CC

#79D5CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.089 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D5CC
RGB	rgb(121, 213, 204)
HSL	hsl(174, 52%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(174, 43%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 0%, 4.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.62, -29.59, -4.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.62, 29.87, 187.94°)
OKLab	oklab(81.33% -0.0886 -0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(81.33% 0.089 187.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.5742, 56.0098, 65.6825)
Luminance	0.5601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D5CC #D57982

analogous

#79D59E #79D5CC #79B0D5

triadic

#79D5CC #CC79D5 #D5CC79

tetradic

#79D5CC #9E79D5 #D57982 #B0D579

square

#79D5CC #9E79D5 #D57982 #B0D579

split-complementary

#79D5CC #D579B0 #D59E79

monochromatic

#32A196 #4AC6BA #79D5CC #A8E4DE #D6F2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#79D5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#79D5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D5CC

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D5CC	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCCCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50D9D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 213, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.089 187.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e2db',
    500: '#79d5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d5cc;
$custom-light: #a5e2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.13,
    "s": 52.273,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81332,
    "c": 0.08937,
    "h": 187.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D5CC

secondary

#A54D55

accent

#2635C0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D5CC

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

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