#79DCD8#79DCD8

#79DCD8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.094 H 192.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DCD8
RGB	rgb(121, 220, 216)
HSL	hsl(178, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(178, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 0%, 1.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.95, -30.01, -7.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.95, 30.83, 193.29°)
OKLab	oklab(83.32% -0.0916 -0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(83.32% 0.094 192.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.8681, 60.2055, 74.1561)
Luminance	0.6021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DCD8 #DC797D

analogous

#79DCA7 #79DCD8 #79AFDC

triadic

#79DCD8 #D879DC #DCD879

tetradic

#79DCD8 #A779DC #DC797D #AFDC79

square

#79DCD8 #A779DC #DC797D #AFDC79

split-complementary

#79DCD8 #DC79AF #DCA779

monochromatic

#2DADA8 #48CFCA #79DCD8 #AAE9E6 #DAF5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#79DCD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#79DCD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DCD8

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DCD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DCD8	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D3D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C6D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47E1DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dcd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 220, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.094 192.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e7e4',
    500: '#79dcd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dcd8;
$custom-light: #a6e7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dcd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.576,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83318,
    "c": 0.09369,
    "h": 192.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DCD8

secondary

#B04A4E

accent

#1F26C6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DCD8

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

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