#79E5EE#79E5EE

#79E5EE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.100 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79E5EE
RGB	rgb(121, 229, 238)
HSL	hsl(185, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(185, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 3.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.14, -28.75, -13.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.14, 31.97, 205.95°)
OKLab	oklab(86.09% -0.0927 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(86.09% 0.1 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.3309, 66.2721, 90.9591)
Luminance	0.6628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79E5EE #EE8279

analogous

#79EEBC #79E5EE #79ABEE

triadic

#79E5EE #EE79E5 #E5EE79

tetradic

#79E5EE #BC79EE #EE8279 #ABEE79

square

#79E5EE #BC79EE #EE8279 #ABEE79

split-complementary

#79E5EE #EE79AB #EEBC79

monochromatic

#1BC4D2 #43DAE7 #79E5EE #AFF0F5 #E4FAFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#79E5EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#79E5EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79E5EE

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79E5EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79E5EE	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DDEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CFEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2EECE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79e5ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 229, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.100 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8edf3',
    500: '#79e5ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79e5ee;
$custom-light: #a8edf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79e5ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.615,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86091,
    "c": 0.10038,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79E5EE

secondary

#C74E44

accent

#1C0CDA

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #79E5EE

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

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