#79DEE9#79DEE9

#79DEE9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.096 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79DEE9
RGB	rgb(121, 222, 233)
HSL	hsl(186, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(186, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 4.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.01, -26.66, -14.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.01, 30.36, 208.59°)
OKLab	oklab(84.34% -0.0869 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(84.34% 0.096 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.7087, 62.1866, 86.5114)
Luminance	0.6219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79DEE9 #E98479

analogous

#79E9BC #79DEE9 #79A6E9

triadic

#79DEE9 #E979DE #DEE979

tetradic

#79DEE9 #BC79E9 #E98479 #A6E979

square

#79DEE9 #BC79E9 #E98479 #A6E979

split-complementary

#79DEE9 #E979A6 #E9BC79

monochromatic

#21B7C7 #44D1E0 #79DEE9 #AEEBF2 #E2F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#79DEE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#79DEE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79DEE9

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79DEE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79DEE9	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D7EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC9E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37E5E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79dee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 222, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.096 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7e8f0',
    500: '#79dee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79dee9;
$custom-light: #a7e8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79dee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.893,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84337,
    "c": 0.09573,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79DEE9

secondary

#C15145

accent

#2512D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79DEE9

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

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