#79D6CB#79D6CB

#79D6CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.091 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79D6CB
RGBrgb(121, 214, 203)
HSLhsl(173, 53%, 66%)
HSVhsv(173, 43%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(43.5%, 0%, 5.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(79.88, -30.31, -3.21)
CIE-LCHlch(79.88, 30.48, 186.05°)
OKLaboklab(81.53% -0.0902 -0.0091)
OKLCHoklch(81.53% 0.091 185.8)
XYZxyz(42.7070, 56.4666, 65.1370)
Luminance0.5647 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79D6CB #D67984
analogous
#79D69C #79D6CB #79B2D6
triadic
#79D6CB #CB79D6 #D6CB79
tetradic
#79D6CB #9C79D6 #D67984 #B2D679
square
#79D6CB #9C79D6 #D67984 #B2D679
split-complementary
#79D6CB #D679B2 #D69C79
monochromatic
#32A395 #4AC8B9 #79D6CB #A8E4DD #D7F3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71
#79D6CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29
#79D6CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D6CB
12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79D6CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79D6CB1.001.7112.2912.29
#FFFFFF1.711.0021.0021.00
#00000012.2921.001.001.00
##00000012.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CECDCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEC1CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#51DAD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79d6cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 214, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.091 185.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e3da',
    500: '#79d6cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79d6cb;
$custom-light: #a5e3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79d6cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.903,
    "s": 53.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81532,
    "c": 0.09066,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79D6CB
secondary
#A74C57
accent
#2537C1
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F7FCFB
border
#D0D5D4
text
#101514
muted
#818483

Preview Lab

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#79D6CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva