#79D8BB#79D8BB

#79D8BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.100 H 171.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79D8BB
RGBrgb(121, 216, 187)
HSLhsl(162, 55%, 66%)
HSVhsv(162, 44%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 0%, 13.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(80.05, -34.95, 5.57)
CIE-LCHlch(80.05, 35.39, 170.95°)
OKLaboklab(81.53% -0.0994 0.0142)
OKLCHoklch(81.53% 0.1 171.9)
XYZxyz(41.4070, 56.7614, 55.7782)
Luminance0.5676 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79D8BB #D87996
analogous
#79D88B #79D8BB #79C5D8
triadic
#79D8BB #BB79D8 #D8BB79
tetradic
#79D8BB #8B79D8 #D87996 #C5D879
square
#79D8BB #8B79D8 #D87996 #C5D879
split-complementary
#79D8BB #D879C5 #D88B79
monochromatic
#30A682 #4ACAA3 #79D8BB #A8E6D3 #D8F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70
#79D8BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35
#79D8BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D8BB
12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79D8BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79D8BB1.001.7012.3512.35
#FFFFFF1.701.0021.0021.00
#00000012.3521.001.001.00
##00000012.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3CDBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C2BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#58DACF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79d8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 216, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.100 171.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e4cf',
    500: '#79d8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79d8bb;
$custom-light: #a5e4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79d8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.684,
    "s": 54.913,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81531,
    "c": 0.10043,
    "h": 171.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79D8BB
secondary
#AA4B68
accent
#2354C2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F6FCFB
border
#D0D5D4
text
#101513
muted
#808483

Preview Lab

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#79D8BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva