#79DBE5#79DBE5

#79DBE5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.093 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DBE5
RGB	rgb(121, 219, 229)
HSL	hsl(186, 68%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(186, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 4.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.05, -26.23, -13.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.05, 29.66, 207.85°)
OKLab	oklab(83.52% -0.0852 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(83.52% 0.093 204.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.3540, 60.3812, 83.2729)
Luminance	0.6038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DBE5 #E58379

analogous

#79E5B9 #79DBE5 #79A5E5

triadic

#79DBE5 #E579DB #DBE579

tetradic

#79DBE5 #B979E5 #E58379 #A5E579

square

#79DBE5 #B979E5 #E58379 #A5E579

split-complementary

#79DBE5 #E579A5 #E5B979

monochromatic

#25B0BF #46CDDB #79DBE5 #ACE9EF #E0F7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#79DBE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#79DBE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DBE5

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DBE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DBE5	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED4E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC6E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CE2DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dbe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 219, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.093 204.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e6ed',
    500: '#79dbe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dbe5;
$custom-light: #a6e6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dbe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.556,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8352,
    "c": 0.09335,
    "h": 204.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DBE5

secondary

#BD5146

accent

#2716CF

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DBE5

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

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