#79DCEE#79DCEE

#79DCEE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.096 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DCEE
RGB	rgb(121, 220, 238)
HSL	hsl(189, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(189, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 7.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.60, -24.36, -17.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.60, 30.17, 216.15°)
OKLab	oklab(84.06% -0.0828 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(84.06% 0.096 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.9050, 61.4202, 90.1505)
Luminance	0.6142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DCEE #EE8B79

analogous

#79EEC6 #79DCEE #79A1EE

triadic

#79DCEE #EE79DC #DCEE79

tetradic

#79DCEE #C679EE #EE8B79 #A1EE79

square

#79DCEE #C679EE #EE8B79 #A1EE79

split-complementary

#79DCEE #EE79A1 #EEC679

monochromatic

#1BB6D2 #43CEE7 #79DCEE #AFEAF5 #E4F8FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#79DCEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.28

#79DCEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DCEE

13.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DCEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DCEE	1.00	1.58	13.28	13.28
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD6EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC8EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32E4E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dcee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 220, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.096 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e7f3',
    500: '#79dcee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dcee;
$custom-light: #a7e7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dcee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84061,
    "c": 0.09624,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DCEE

secondary

#C75844

accent

#2B0CDA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DCEE

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

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