#79DCEA#79DCEA

#79DCEA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.095 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DCEA
RGB	rgb(121, 220, 234)
HSL	hsl(187, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(187, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.48, -25.42, -15.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.48, 29.96, 211.96°)
OKLab	oklab(83.92% -0.0843 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(83.92% 0.095 207.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.3239, 61.1878, 87.0898)
Luminance	0.6119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DCEA #EA8779

analogous

#79EAC0 #79DCEA #79A3EA

triadic

#79DCEA #EA79DC #DCEA79

tetradic

#79DCEA #C079EA #EA8779 #A3EA79

square

#79DCEA #C079EA #EA8779 #A3EA79

split-complementary

#79DCEA #EA79A3 #EAC079

monochromatic

#20B4C9 #44CEE2 #79DCEA #AEEAF2 #E3F8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#79DCEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#79DCEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DCEA

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DCEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DCEA	1.00	1.59	13.24	13.24
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED5EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37E4E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dcea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 220, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.095 207.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e7f0',
    500: '#79dcea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dcea;
$custom-light: #a7e7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dcea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.434,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83919,
    "c": 0.09499,
    "h": 207.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DCEA

secondary

#C35445

accent

#2911D5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DCEA

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

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