#79ECFF#79ECFF

#79ECFF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.108 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ECFF
RGB	rgb(121, 236, 255)
HSL	hsl(189, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(189, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 7.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.62, -27.65, -19.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.62, 33.66, 214.77°)
OKLab	oklab(88.26% -0.0936 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(88.26% 0.108 209.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.9234, 71.2707, 105.3979)
Luminance	0.7128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ECFF #FF8C79

analogous

#79FFCF #79ECFF #79A9FF

triadic

#79ECFF #FF79EC #ECFF79

tetradic

#79ECFF #CF79FF #FF8C79 #A9FF79

square

#79ECFF #CF79FF #FF8C79 #A9FF79

split-complementary

#79ECFF #FF79A9 #FFCF79

monochromatic

#00DAFE #3CE3FF #79ECFF #B6F5FF #E0FBFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#79ECFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#79ECFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ECFF

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ECFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ECFF	1.00	1.38	15.26	15.26
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBE5FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6D5FF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F5F2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ecff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 236, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.108 209.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9f2ff',
    500: '#79ecff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ecff;
$custom-light: #a9f2ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ecff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.507,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88255,
    "c": 0.10756,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ECFF

secondary

#DD553F

accent

#2100E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFF

border

#D1D6D7

text

#111718

muted

#818586

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ECFF

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

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