#79E4EF#79E4EF

#79E4EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.100 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79E4EF
RGB	rgb(121, 228, 239)
HSL	hsl(186, 79%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(186, 49%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 4.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.88, -28.01, -14.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.88, 31.72, 208.01°)
OKLab	oklab(85.9% -0.0912 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(85.9% 0.1 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.2024, 65.7793, 91.6430)
Luminance	0.6578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79E4EF #EF8479

analogous

#79EFBF #79E4EF #79A9EF

triadic

#79E4EF #EF79E4 #E4EF79

tetradic

#79E4EF #BF79EF #EF8479 #A9EF79

square

#79E4EF #BF79EF #EF8479 #A9EF79

split-complementary

#79E4EF #EF79A9 #EFBF79

monochromatic

#19C3D4 #42D9E8 #79E4EF #B0EFF6 #E4F9FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#79E4EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#79E4EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79E4EF

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79E4EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79E4EF	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DCF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CEF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DEBE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79e4ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 228, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.100 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8ecf4',
    500: '#79e4ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79e4ef;
$custom-light: #a8ecf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79e4ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.593,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85899,
    "c": 0.10001,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79E4EF

secondary

#C95044

accent

#1E0BDB

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FDFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #79E4EF

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

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