#79DACD#79DACD

#79DACD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.094 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DACD
RGB	rgb(121, 218, 205)
HSL	hsl(172, 57%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(172, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 0%, 6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.08, -31.73, -2.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.08, 31.83, 184.54°)
OKLab	oklab(82.52% -0.094 -0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(82.52% 0.094 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.9716, 58.6120, 66.7419)
Luminance	0.5862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DACD #DA7986

analogous

#79DA9D #79DACD #79B7DA

triadic

#79DACD #CD79DA #DACD79

tetradic

#79DACD #9D79DA #DA7986 #B7DA79

square

#79DACD #9D79DA #DA7986 #B7DA79

split-complementary

#79DACD #DA79B7 #DA9D79

monochromatic

#2FAA99 #49CDBB #79DACD #A9E7DF #D9F4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#79DACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#79DACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DACD

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DACD	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D0CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C4CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4EDED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dacd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 218, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.094 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e6dc',
    500: '#79dacd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dacd;
$custom-light: #a5e6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dacd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.959,
    "s": 56.725,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82516,
    "c": 0.09423,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DACD

secondary

#AD4B58

accent

#2137C4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DACD

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

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