#799C8D#799C8D

#799C8D is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.045 H 166.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799C8D
RGB	rgb(121, 156, 141)
HSL	hsl(154, 15%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(154, 22%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 9.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.45, -15.28, 3.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.45, 15.77, 165.65°)
OKLab	oklab(66.21% -0.0435 0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(66.21% 0.045 166.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5800, 29.7641, 29.6441)
Luminance	0.2977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799C8D #9C7988

analogous

#799C7C #799C8D #79999C

triadic

#799C8D #8D799C #9C8D79

tetradic

#799C8D #7C799C #9C7988 #999C79

square

#799C8D #7C799C #9C7988 #999C79

split-complementary

#799C8D #9C7999 #9C7C79

monochromatic

#42594F #5C7C6E #799C8D #9CB6AB #BFD0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#799C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#799C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #799C8D

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799C8D	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A978C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94938E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#729C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 156, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.045 166.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0b9ae',
    500: '#799c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799c8d;
$custom-light: #a0b9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.286,
    "s": 15.021,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66206,
    "c": 0.04467,
    "h": 166.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799C8D

secondary

#C0B1B7

accent

#708FB8

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F2F6F4

border

#CCD0CE

text

#0F1110

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #799C8D

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

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