#79ECD4#79ECD4

#79ECD4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.111 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ECD4
RGB	rgb(121, 236, 212)
HSL	hsl(167, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(167, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 0%, 10.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.41, -38.43, 1.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.41, 38.47, 177.66°)
OKLab	oklab(86.88% -0.1112 0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(86.88% 0.111 178.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.7592, 68.8051, 72.9331)
Luminance	0.6881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ECD4 #EC7991

analogous

#79EC9A #79ECD4 #79CBEC

triadic

#79ECD4 #D479EC #ECD479

tetradic

#79ECD4 #9A79EC #EC7991 #CBEC79

square

#79ECD4 #9A79EC #EC7991 #CBEC79

split-complementary

#79ECD4 #EC79CB #EC9A79

monochromatic

#1DCDA9 #43E4C3 #79ECD4 #AFF4E5 #E4FBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#79ECD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#79ECD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ECD4

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ECD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ECD4	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E0D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D3D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44EFE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ecd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 236, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.111 178.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7f2e1',
    500: '#79ecd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ecd4;
$custom-light: #a7f2e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ecd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.478,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8688,
    "c": 0.11123,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ECD4

secondary

#C5445F

accent

#0E38D7

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101715

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ECD4

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

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