#79ECDD#79ECDD

#79ECDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.108 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ECDD
RGB	rgb(121, 236, 221)
HSL	hsl(172, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(172, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 0%, 6.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.64, -36.30, -2.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.64, 36.41, 184.43°)
OKLab	oklab(87.14% -0.1073 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(87.14% 0.108 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.9263, 69.2719, 79.0797)
Luminance	0.6928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ECDD #EC7988

analogous

#79ECA4 #79ECDD #79C1EC

triadic

#79ECDD #DD79EC #ECDD79

tetradic

#79ECDD #A479EC #EC7988 #C1EC79

square

#79ECDD #A479EC #EC7988 #C1EC79

split-complementary

#79ECDD #EC79C1 #ECA479

monochromatic

#1DCDB6 #43E4CF #79ECDD #AFF4EB #E4FBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#79ECDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#79ECDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ECDD

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ECDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ECDD	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2E1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFD3DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3DF0E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ecdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 236, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.108 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7f2e7',
    500: '#79ecdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ecdd;
$custom-light: #a7f2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ecdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.174,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87144,
    "c": 0.10765,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ECDD

secondary

#C54455

accent

#0E28D7

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F7FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ECDD

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

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