#79D9CC#79D9CC

#79D9CC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.093 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79D9CC
RGB	rgb(121, 217, 204)
HSL	hsl(172, 56%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(172, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 0%, 6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.76, -31.50, -2.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.76, 31.59, 184.44°)
OKLab	oklab(82.26% -0.0932 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(82.26% 0.094 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.5927, 58.0469, 66.0220)
Luminance	0.5805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79D9CC #D97986

analogous

#79D99C #79D9CC #79B6D9

triadic

#79D9CC #CC79D9 #D9CC79

tetradic

#79D9CC #9C79D9 #D97986 #B6D979

square

#79D9CC #9C79D9 #D97986 #B6D979

split-complementary

#79D9CC #D979B6 #D99C79

monochromatic

#30A898 #49CBBA #79D9CC #A9E7DE #D8F4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#79D9CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#79D9CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79D9CC

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79D9CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79D9CC	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D0CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C3CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FDDD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79d9cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 217, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.093 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e5db',
    500: '#79d9cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79d9cc;
$custom-light: #a5e5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79d9cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.875,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82255,
    "c": 0.0935,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79D9CC

secondary

#AB4B58

accent

#2238C3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79D9CC

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

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