#79DCCE#79DCCE

#79DCCE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.096 H 183.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DCCE
RGB	rgb(121, 220, 206)
HSL	hsl(172, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(172, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 0%, 6.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.68, -32.44, -2.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.68, 32.51, 183.83°)
OKLab	oklab(83.01% -0.0958 -0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(83.01% 0.096 183.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.6144, 59.7040, 67.5536)
Luminance	0.5971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DCCE #DC7987

analogous

#79DC9D #79DCCE #79B9DC

triadic

#79DCCE #CE79DC #DCCE79

tetradic

#79DCCE #9D79DC #DC7987 #B9DC79

square

#79DCCE #9D79DC #DC7987 #B9DC79

split-complementary

#79DCCE #DC79B9 #DC9D79

monochromatic

#2DAD9B #48CFBC #79DCCE #AAE9E0 #DAF5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#79DCCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#79DCCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DCCE

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DCCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DCCE	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D2CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C6CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DE0D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dcce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 220, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.096 183.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5e7dc',
    500: '#79dcce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dcce;
$custom-light: #a5e7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dcce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.515,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83008,
    "c": 0.09602,
    "h": 183.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DCCE

secondary

#B04A58

accent

#1F37C6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DCCE

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

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