#79D7CA#79D7CA

#79D7CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.092 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D7CA
RGB	rgb(121, 215, 202)
HSL	hsl(172, 54%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(172, 44%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 0%, 6%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.14, -31.02, -2.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.14, 31.11, 184.23°)
OKLab	oklab(81.73% -0.0918 -0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(81.73% 0.092 184.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.8420, 56.9268, 64.5960)
Luminance	0.5693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D7CA #D77986

analogous

#79D79B #79D7CA #79B5D7

triadic

#79D7CA #CA79D7 #D7CA79

tetradic

#79D7CA #9B79D7 #D77986 #B5D779

square

#79D7CA #9B79D7 #D77986 #B5D779

split-complementary

#79D7CA #D779B5 #D79B79

monochromatic

#31A495 #4AC9B7 #79D7CA #A8E5DD #D7F3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#79D7CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#79D7CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D7CA

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D7CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D7CA	1.00	1.70	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC2CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51DAD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d7ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 215, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.092 184.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e3da',
    500: '#79d7ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d7ca;
$custom-light: #a5e3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d7ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.702,
    "s": 54.023,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81733,
    "c": 0.09202,
    "h": 184.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D7CA

secondary

#A84C59

accent

#243AC1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D7CA

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

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