#79DCC2#79DCC2

#79DCC2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.101 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79DCC2
RGBrgb(121, 220, 194)
HSLhsl(164, 59%, 67%)
HSVhsv(164, 45%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(45%, 0%, 11.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(81.37, -35.23, 3.76)
CIE-LCHlch(81.37, 35.43, 173.91°)
OKLaboklab(82.66% -0.101 0.0094)
OKLCHoklch(82.66% 0.101 174.7)
XYZxyz(43.2120, 59.1430, 60.1671)
Luminance0.5915 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79DCC2 #DC7993
analogous
#79DC91 #79DCC2 #79C5DC
triadic
#79DCC2 #C279DC #DCC279
tetradic
#79DCC2 #9179DC #DC7993 #C5DC79
square
#79DCC2 #9179DC #DC7993 #C5DC79
split-complementary
#79DCC2 #DC79C5 #DC9179
monochromatic
#2DAD8C #48CFAC #79DCC2 #AAE9D8 #DAF5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64
#79DCC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83
#79DCC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DCC2
12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79DCC2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79DCC21.001.6412.8312.83
#FFFFFF1.641.0021.0021.00
#00000012.8321.001.001.00
##00000012.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6D1C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6C5C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#54DED4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79dcc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 220, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.101 174.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e7d4',
    500: '#79dcc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79dcc2;
$custom-light: #a5e7d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79dcc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.242,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82659,
    "c": 0.10141,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79DCC2
secondary
#B04A64
accent
#1F4BC6
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F7FCFB
border
#D0D5D4
text
#101614
muted
#818483

Preview Lab

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#79DCC2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva