#79ECF5#79ECF5

#79ECF5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.105 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ECF5
RGB	rgb(121, 236, 245)
HSL	hsl(184, 86%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(184, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 3.7%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.31, -30.29, -14.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.31, 33.54, 205.45°)
OKLab	oklab(87.91% -0.0975 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(87.91% 0.105 202.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.3554, 70.6435, 97.1396)
Luminance	0.7065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ECF5 #F58279

analogous

#79F5C0 #79ECF5 #79AEF5

triadic

#79ECF5 #F579EC #ECF579

tetradic

#79ECF5 #C079F5 #F58279 #AEF579

square

#79ECF5 #C079F5 #F58279 #AEF579

split-complementary

#79ECF5 #F579AE #F5C079

monochromatic

#11D3E3 #40E4F1 #79ECF5 #B2F4F9 #E3FBFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#79ECF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#79ECF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ECF5

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ECF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ECF5	1.00	1.39	15.13	15.13
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDE4F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9D4F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1DF4EE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ecf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 236, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.105 202.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9f2f8',
    500: '#79ecf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ecf5;
$custom-light: #a9f2f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ecf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.355,
    "s": 86.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87909,
    "c": 0.10528,
    "h": 202.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ECF5

secondary

#D04C42

accent

#1303E3

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFF

border

#D0D6D7

text

#111717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ECF5

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

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