#79DCD9#79DCD9

#79DCD9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.094 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DCD9
RGB	rgb(121, 220, 217)
HSL	hsl(178, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(178, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 0%, 1.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.98, -29.76, -7.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.98, 30.71, 194.28°)
OKLab	oklab(83.35% -0.0912 -0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(83.35% 0.094 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.9978, 60.2573, 74.8391)
Luminance	0.6026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DCD9 #DC797C

analogous

#79DCA8 #79DCD9 #79AEDC

triadic

#79DCD9 #D979DC #DCD979

tetradic

#79DCD9 #A879DC #DC797C #AEDC79

square

#79DCD9 #A879DC #DC797C #AEDC79

split-complementary

#79DCD9 #DC79AE #DCA879

monochromatic

#2DADA9 #48CFCB #79DCD9 #AAE9E7 #DAF5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#79DCD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#79DCD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DCD9

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DCD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DCD9	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D3D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C6DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46E1DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dcd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 220, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.094 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6e7e4',
    500: '#79dcd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dcd9;
$custom-light: #a6e7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dcd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.182,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8335,
    "c": 0.09357,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DCD9

secondary

#B04A4D

accent

#1F24C6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DCD9

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

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