#79D8BC#79D8BC

#79D8BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.100 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D8BC
RGB	rgb(121, 216, 188)
HSL	hsl(162, 55%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(162, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 0%, 13%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.07, -34.73, 5.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.07, 35.10, 171.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.56% -0.099 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(81.56% 0.1 172.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.5144, 56.8044, 56.3439)
Luminance	0.5681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D8BC #D87995

analogous

#79D88C #79D8BC #79C4D8

triadic

#79D8BC #BC79D8 #D8BC79

tetradic

#79D8BC #8C79D8 #D87995 #C4D879

square

#79D8BC #8C79D8 #D87995 #C4D879

split-complementary

#79D8BC #D879C4 #D88C79

monochromatic

#30A683 #4ACAA4 #79D8BC #A8E6D4 #D8F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#79D8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#79D8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D8BC

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D8BC	1.00	1.70	12.36	12.36
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3CDBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58DAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 216, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.100 172.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e4d0',
    500: '#79d8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d8bc;
$custom-light: #a5e4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.316,
    "s": 54.913,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81559,
    "c": 0.09981,
    "h": 172.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D8BC

secondary

#AA4B67

accent

#2352C2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#808483

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D8BC

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

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