#79E5EF#79E5EF

#79E5EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.101 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79E5EF
RGB	rgb(121, 229, 239)
HSL	hsl(185, 79%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(185, 49%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 4.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.17, -28.49, -14.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.17, 31.95, 206.93°)
OKLab	oklab(86.13% -0.0923 -0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(86.13% 0.101 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.4783, 66.3311, 91.7350)
Luminance	0.6634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79E5EF #EF8379

analogous

#79EFBE #79E5EF #79AAEF

triadic

#79E5EF #EF79E5 #E5EF79

tetradic

#79E5EF #BE79EF #EF8379 #AAEF79

square

#79E5EF #BE79EF #EF8379 #AAEF79

split-complementary

#79E5EF #EF79AA #EFBE79

monochromatic

#19C4D4 #42DAE8 #79E5EF #B0F0F6 #E4FAFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#79E5EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#79E5EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79E5EF

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79E5EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79E5EF	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DDF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CFF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CECE8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79e5ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 229, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.101 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8edf4',
    500: '#79e5ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79e5ef;
$custom-light: #a8edf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79e5ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.085,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86125,
    "c": 0.10054,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79E5EF

secondary

#C94F44

accent

#1C0BDB

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #79E5EF

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