#79DBDB#79DBDB

#79DBDB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.093 H 195.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DBDB
RGB	rgb(121, 219, 219)
HSL	hsl(180, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(180, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 0%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.75, -28.78, -8.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.75, 30.15, 197.32°)
OKLab	oklab(83.19% -0.0892 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(83.19% 0.093 195.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.9978, 59.8387, 76.1302)
Luminance	0.5984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DBDB #DB7979

analogous

#79DBAA #79DBDB #79AADB

triadic

#79DBDB #DB79DB #DBDB79

tetradic

#79DBDB #AA79DB #DB7979 #AADB79

square

#79DBDB #AA79DB #DB7979 #AADB79

split-complementary

#79DBDB #DB79AA #DBAA79

monochromatic

#2EACAC #49CECE #79DBDB #A9E8E8 #D9F5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#79DBDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.97

#79DBDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DBDB

12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DBDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DBDB	1.00	1.62	12.97	12.97
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D3DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC6DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45E0DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dbdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 219, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.093 195.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e6e6',
    500: '#79dbdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dbdb;
$custom-light: #a6e6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dbdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83186,
    "c": 0.09262,
    "h": 195.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DBDB

secondary

#AE4A4A

accent

#2020C5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DBDB

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

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