#79ECD5#79ECD5

#79ECD5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.111 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ECD5
RGB	rgb(121, 236, 213)
HSL	hsl(168, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(168, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 0%, 9.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.43, -38.20, 1.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.43, 38.22, 178.37°)
OKLab	oklab(86.91% -0.1107 0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(86.91% 0.111 178.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.8858, 68.8557, 73.5995)
Luminance	0.6886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ECD5 #EC7990

analogous

#79EC9C #79ECD5 #79C9EC

triadic

#79ECD5 #D579EC #ECD579

tetradic

#79ECD5 #9C79EC #EC7990 #C9EC79

square

#79ECD5 #9C79EC #EC7990 #C9EC79

split-complementary

#79ECD5 #EC79C9 #EC9C79

monochromatic

#1DCDAA #43E4C4 #79ECD5 #AFF4E6 #E4FBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#79ECD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#79ECD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ECD5

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ECD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ECD5	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4E0D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D3D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43EFE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ecd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 236, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.111 178.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7f2e1',
    500: '#79ecd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ecd5;
$custom-light: #a7f2e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ecd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86909,
    "c": 0.11076,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ECD5

secondary

#C5445E

accent

#0E36D7

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101715

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ECD5

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

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