#79929B#79929B

#79929B is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.031 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79929B
RGBrgb(121, 146, 155)
HSLhsl(196, 15%, 54%)
HSVhsv(196, 22%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(21.9%, 5.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(58.96, -6.74, -7.68)
CIE-LCHlch(58.96, 10.22, 228.73°)
OKLaboklab(64.36% -0.0234 -0.0209)
OKLCHoklch(64.36% 0.031 221.7)
XYZxyz(24.0788, 26.9885, 34.9446)
Luminance0.2699 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79929B #9B8279
analogous
#799B93 #79929B #79819B
triadic
#79929B #9B7992 #929B79
tetradic
#79929B #93799B #9B8279 #819B79
square
#79929B #93799B #9B8279 #819B79
split-complementary
#79929B #9B7981 #9B9379
monochromatic
#425258 #5C737B #79929B #9CAFB5 #BFCBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28
#79929B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40
#79929B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79929B
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79929B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79929B1.003.286.406.40
#FFFFFF3.281.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4021.001.001.00
##0000006.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D909C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878C9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6F9595
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79929b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 146, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.031 221.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0b2b8',
    500: '#79929b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79929b;
$custom-light: #a0b2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79929b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.882,
    "s": 14.53,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64362,
    "c": 0.03139,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79929B
secondary
#BFB4B1
accent
#8370B7
background
#F9FAFB
surface
#F2F5F6
border
#CCCFD0
text
#0F1011
muted
#7E7F80

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#79929B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva