#79DAE4#79DAE4

#79DAE4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.093 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DAE4
RGB	rgb(121, 218, 228)
HSL	hsl(186, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(186, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 4.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.73, -26.00, -13.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.73, 29.43, 207.95°)
OKLab	oklab(83.26% -0.0845 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(83.26% 0.093 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.9547, 59.8053, 82.4529)
Luminance	0.5981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DAE4 #E48379

analogous

#79E4B8 #79DAE4 #79A4E4

triadic

#79DAE4 #E479DA #DAE479

tetradic

#79DAE4 #B879E4 #E48379 #A4E479

square

#79DAE4 #B879E4 #E48379 #A4E479

split-complementary

#79DAE4 #E479A4 #E4B879

monochromatic

#26AFBD #46CCDA #79DAE4 #ACE8EE #DFF6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#79DAE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#79DAE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DAE4

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DAE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DAE4	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD3E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC6E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EE1DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 218, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.093 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e5ec',
    500: '#79dae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dae4;
$custom-light: #a6e5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.607,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83259,
    "c": 0.09262,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DAE4

secondary

#BB5146

accent

#2817CE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DAE4

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

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