#79E9CD#79E9CD
#79E9CD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.111 H 175.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79E9CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 233, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 72%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 48%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.1%, 0%, 12%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.38, -38.69, 3.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.38, 38.87, 174.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.99% -0.1109 0.0093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.99% 0.111 175.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0388, 66.7465, 68.0976) |
| Luminance | 0.6675 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 2.49
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 3.86
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 4.25
Light Aqua
#8CFFDB
ΔE00 5.05
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.10
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79E9CD #E97995
analogous
#79E995 #79E9CD #79CDE9
triadic
#79E9CD #CD79E9 #E9CD79
tetradic
#79E9CD #9579E9 #E97995 #CDE979
square
#79E9CD #9579E9 #E97995 #CDE979
split-complementary
#79E9CD #E979CD #E99579
monochromatic
#21C79D #44E0B9 #79E9CD #AEF2E1 #E2FAF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#79E9CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.35
#79E9CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79E9CD
14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79E9CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79E9CD | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.35 | 14.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2DDCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0D0CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4AEBE1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79e9cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 233, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.111 175.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a6f0dc',
500: '#79e9cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79e9cd; $custom-light: #a6f0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79e9cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 233,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165,
"s": 71.795,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85988,
"c": 0.11126,
"h": 175.2
},
"luminance": 0.66751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79E9CD
secondary
#C14564
accent
#1242D4
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F7FEFC
border
#D0D6D5
text
#101615
muted
#818584