#79DCED#79DCED

#79DCED is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.096 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79DCED
RGBrgb(121, 220, 237)
HSLhsl(189, 76%, 70%)
HSVhsv(189, 49%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(48.9%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(82.57, -24.62, -17.31)
CIE-LCHlch(82.57, 30.10, 215.11°)
OKLaboklab(84.03% -0.0831 -0.0478)
OKLCHoklch(84.03% 0.096 209.9)
XYZxyz(48.7585, 61.3616, 89.3789)
Luminance0.6137 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79DCED #ED8A79
analogous
#79EDC4 #79DCED #79A2ED
triadic
#79DCED #ED79DC #DCED79
tetradic
#79DCED #C479ED #ED8A79 #A2ED79
square
#79DCED #C479ED #ED8A79 #A2ED79
split-complementary
#79DCED #ED79A2 #EDC479
monochromatic
#1CB5D0 #43CEE6 #79DCED #AFEAF4 #E4F8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58
#79DCED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27
#79DCED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DCED
13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79DCED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79DCED1.001.5813.2713.27
#FFFFFF1.581.0021.0021.00
#00000013.2721.001.001.00
##00000013.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDD5EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAC8ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34E4E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79dced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 220, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.096 209.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e7f2',
    500: '#79dced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79dced;
$custom-light: #a7e7f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79dced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.793,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84025,
    "c": 0.09589,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79DCED
secondary
#C65744
accent
#2B0DD9
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FCFE
border
#D0D5D6
text
#101617
muted
#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DCED

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#79DCED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva