#79D5CF#79D5CF

#79D5CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.089 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D5CF
RGB	rgb(121, 213, 207)
HSL	hsl(176, 52%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(176, 43%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 0%, 2.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.70, -28.86, -5.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.70, 29.40, 191.00°)
OKLab	oklab(81.43% -0.0874 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(81.43% 0.089 190.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.9375, 56.1551, 67.5958)
Luminance	0.5616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D5CF #D5797F

analogous

#79D5A1 #79D5CF #79ADD5

triadic

#79D5CF #CF79D5 #D5CF79

tetradic

#79D5CF #A179D5 #D5797F #ADD579

square

#79D5CF #A179D5 #D5797F #ADD579

split-complementary

#79D5CF #D579AD #D5A179

monochromatic

#32A19A #4AC6BE #79D5CF #A8E4E0 #D6F2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#79D5CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#79D5CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D5CF

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D5CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D5CF	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCCCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC1D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FD9D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 213, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.089 190.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e2dd',
    500: '#79d5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d5cf;
$custom-light: #a5e2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.087,
    "s": 52.273,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81426,
    "c": 0.08874,
    "h": 190.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D5CF

secondary

#A54D53

accent

#2630C0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D5CF

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

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