#799B8A#799B8A

#799B8A is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.045 H 163.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799B8A
RGB	rgb(121, 155, 138)
HSL	hsl(150, 15%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(150, 22%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 11%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.08, -15.38, 5.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.08, 16.19, 161.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% -0.0434 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.045 163.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1927, 29.3418, 28.4287)
Luminance	0.2934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799B8A #9B798A

analogous

#799B79 #799B8A #799B9B

triadic

#799B8A #8A799B #9B8A79

tetradic

#799B8A #79799B #9B798A #9B9B79

square

#799B8A #79799B #9B798A #9B9B79

split-complementary

#799B8A #9B799B #9B7979

monochromatic

#42584D #5C7B6B #799B8A #9CB5A9 #BFCFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#799B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#799B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #799B8A

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799B8A	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94928B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#729B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 155, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.045 163.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0b8ac',
    500: '#799b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799b8a;
$custom-light: #a0b8ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 14.53,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65887,
    "c": 0.04539,
    "h": 163.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799B8A

secondary

#BFB1B8

accent

#7094B7

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F2F6F4

border

#CCD0CE

text

#0E1110

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #799B8A

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

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