#79E4CE#79E4CE
#79E4CE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.105 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79E4CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 228, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 66%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 47%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.9%, 0%, 9.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.97, -36.17, 1.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.97, 36.19, 178.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.86% -0.1049 0.0026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.86% 0.105 178.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7645, 64.0041, 68.2702) |
| Luminance | 0.6401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 3.07
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.62
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.09
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 5.29
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.85
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79E4CE #E4798F
analogous
#79E498 #79E4CE #79C4E4
triadic
#79E4CE #CE79E4 #E4CE79
tetradic
#79E4CE #9879E4 #E4798F #C4E479
square
#79E4CE #9879E4 #E4798F #C4E479
split-complementary
#79E4CE #E479C4 #E49879
monochromatic
#26BD9E #46DABB #79E4CE #ACEEE1 #DFF9F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#79E4CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.80
#79E4CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79E4CE
13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79E4CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79E4CE | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.80 | 13.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCD9CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBCCD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4BE7DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79e4ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 228, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.105 178.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a6eddc',
500: '#79e4ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79e4ce; $custom-light: #a6eddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79e4ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 228,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.664,
"s": 66.46,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84858,
"c": 0.10489,
"h": 178.6
},
"luminance": 0.64008
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79E4CE
secondary
#BB465E
accent
#173DCE
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F7FEFC
border
#D0D6D5
text
#101615
muted
#818584