#79ECDC#79ECDC

#79ECDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.108 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ECDC
RGB	rgb(121, 236, 220)
HSL	hsl(172, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(172, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 0%, 6.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.61, -36.54, -2.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.61, 36.62, 183.64°)
OKLab	oklab(87.11% -0.1078 -0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(87.11% 0.108 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.7935, 69.2188, 78.3801)
Luminance	0.6922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ECDC #EC7989

analogous

#79ECA2 #79ECDC #79C3EC

triadic

#79ECDC #DC79EC #ECDC79

tetradic

#79ECDC #A279EC #EC7989 #C3EC79

square

#79ECDC #A279EC #EC7989 #C3EC79

split-complementary

#79ECDC #EC79C3 #ECA279

monochromatic

#1DCDB5 #43E4CE #79ECDC #AFF4EA #E4FBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#79ECDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.84

#79ECDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ECDC

14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ECDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ECDC	1.00	1.41	14.84	14.84
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3E1DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0D3DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EF0E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ecdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 236, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.108 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7f2e6',
    500: '#79ecdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ecdc;
$custom-light: #a7f2e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ecdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.652,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87114,
    "c": 0.10798,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ECDC

secondary

#C54456

accent

#0E2AD7

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ECDC

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

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