#779B9F#779B9F
#779B9F is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.040 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #779B9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(119, 155, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 17%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 25%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.2%, 2.5%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.54, -11.38, -6.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.54, 12.93, 208.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.41% -0.0364 -0.0167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.41% 0.04 204.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5852, 29.8667, 37.2109) |
| Luminance | 0.2987 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.87
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.87
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.98
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.93
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 7.97
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#779B9F #9F7B77
analogous
#779F8F #779B9F #77879F
triadic
#779B9F #9F779B #9B9F77
tetradic
#779B9F #8F779F #9F7B77 #879F77
square
#779B9F #8F779F #9F7B77 #879F77
split-complementary
#779B9F #9F7787 #9F8F77
monochromatic
#40595B #5A7B7F #779B9F #9BB5B8 #BFD0D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#779B9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#779B9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #779B9F
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##779B9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##779B9F | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95989F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E929F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6A9E9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #779b9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(119, 155, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.040 204.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fb8bb',
500: '#779b9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #779b9f; $custom-light: #9fb8bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#779b9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 119,
"g": 155,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186,
"s": 17.241,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66411,
"c": 0.04005,
"h": 204.7
},
"luminance": 0.29868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#779B9F
secondary
#C1B2B0
accent
#756EBA
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F6F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0E1111
muted
#7E8080