#79DCD5#79DCD5

#79DCD5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.094 H 189.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DCD5
RGB	rgb(121, 220, 213)
HSL	hsl(176, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(176, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 0%, 3.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.87, -30.75, -5.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.87, 31.26, 190.35°)
OKLab	oklab(83.22% -0.0929 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(83.22% 0.094 189.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.4838, 60.0518, 72.1322)
Luminance	0.6006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DCD5 #DC7980

analogous

#79DCA4 #79DCD5 #79B1DC

triadic

#79DCD5 #D579DC #DCD579

tetradic

#79DCD5 #A479DC #DC7980 #B1DC79

square

#79DCD5 #A479DC #DC7980 #B1DC79

split-complementary

#79DCD5 #DC79B1 #DCA479

monochromatic

#2DADA4 #48CFC6 #79DCD5 #AAE9E4 #DAF5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#79DCD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#79DCD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DCD5

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DCD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DCD5	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D3D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C6D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49E1DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dcd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 220, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.094 189.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e7e1',
    500: '#79dcd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dcd5;
$custom-light: #a6e7e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dcd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.758,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83223,
    "c": 0.09417,
    "h": 189.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DCD5

secondary

#B04A51

accent

#1F2BC6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DCD5

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

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