#79DBE9#79DBE9

#79DBE9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.094 H 207.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DBE9
RGB	rgb(121, 219, 233)
HSL	hsl(188, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(188, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.17, -25.19, -15.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.17, 29.73, 212.10°)
OKLab	oklab(83.66% -0.0836 -0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(83.66% 0.094 207.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9189, 60.6071, 86.2481)
Luminance	0.6061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DBE9 #E98779

analogous

#79E9BF #79DBE9 #79A3E9

triadic

#79DBE9 #E979DB #DBE979

tetradic

#79DBE9 #BF79E9 #E98779 #A3E979

square

#79DBE9 #BF79E9 #E98779 #A3E979

split-complementary

#79DBE9 #E979A3 #E9BF79

monochromatic

#21B2C7 #44CDE0 #79DBE9 #AEE9F2 #E2F7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#79DBE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#79DBE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DBE9

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DBE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DBE9	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD4EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC7E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38E3DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dbe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 219, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.094 207.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e6f0',
    500: '#79dbe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dbe9;
$custom-light: #a7e6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dbe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83659,
    "c": 0.09428,
    "h": 207.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DBE9

secondary

#C15445

accent

#2A12D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DBE9

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

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