#799CA0#799CA0

#799CA0 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.039 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799CA0
RGB	rgb(121, 156, 160)
HSL	hsl(186, 17%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(186, 24%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 2.5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.98, -11.06, -6.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.98, 12.60, 208.64°)
OKLab	oklab(66.8% -0.0354 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(66.8% 0.039 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1169, 30.3789, 37.7385)
Luminance	0.3038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799CA0 #A07D79

analogous

#79A091 #799CA0 #7988A0

triadic

#799CA0 #A0799C #9CA079

tetradic

#799CA0 #9179A0 #A07D79 #88A079

square

#799CA0 #9179A0 #A07D79 #88A079

split-complementary

#799CA0 #A07988 #A09179

monochromatic

#425A5D #5B7D81 #799CA0 #9DB6B9 #C1D1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#799CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#799CA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799CA0

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799CA0	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9699A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F93A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D9F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 156, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.039 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0b9bc',
    500: '#799ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799ca0;
$custom-light: #a0b9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.154,
    "s": 17.031,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66803,
    "c": 0.03902,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799CA0

secondary

#C3B4B2

accent

#766EBA

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F2F6F6

border

#CCD0D0

text

#0F1112

muted

#7E8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #799CA0

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

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