#79DCD2#79DCD2
#79DCD2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.095 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79DCD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 220, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 59%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 45%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45%, 0%, 4.5%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.78, -31.48, -4.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.78, 31.75, 187.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.13% -0.0941 -0.0116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.13% 0.095 187.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1066, 59.9009, 70.1453) |
| Luminance | 0.5990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.74
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.75
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 6.44
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.75
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 7.54
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79DCD2 #DC7983
analogous
#79DCA1 #79DCD2 #79B5DC
triadic
#79DCD2 #D279DC #DCD279
tetradic
#79DCD2 #A179DC #DC7983 #B5DC79
square
#79DCD2 #A179DC #DC7983 #B5DC79
split-complementary
#79DCD2 #DC79B5 #DCA179
monochromatic
#2DADA0 #48CFC2 #79DCD2 #AAE9E2 #DAF5F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#79DCD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.98
#79DCD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79DCD2
12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79DCD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79DCD2 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.98 | 12.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3D3D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2C6D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4BE0D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79dcd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 220, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.095 187.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a6e7df',
500: '#79dcd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79dcd2; $custom-light: #a6e7df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79dcd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 220,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.939,
"s": 58.58,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8313,
"c": 0.09484,
"h": 187.1
},
"luminance": 0.59904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79DCD2
secondary
#B04A54
accent
#1F30C6
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F7FCFC
border
#D0D5D5
text
#101615
muted
#818484