#799EA0#799EA0
#799EA0 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.041 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #799EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 158, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 17%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 24%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.4%, 1.2%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.55, -12.14, -5.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.55, 13.20, 203.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.26% -0.0381 -0.0141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.26% 0.041 200.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4552, 31.0556, 37.8513) |
| Luminance | 0.3106 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.38
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.51
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.59
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.78
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 8.06
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 9.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#799EA0 #A07B79
analogous
#79A08F #799EA0 #798AA0
triadic
#799EA0 #A0799E #9EA079
tetradic
#799EA0 #8F79A0 #A07B79 #8AA079
square
#799EA0 #8F79A0 #A07B79 #8AA079
split-complementary
#799EA0 #A0798A #A08F79
monochromatic
#425B5D #5B7F81 #799EA0 #9DB8B9 #C1D2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#799EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.21
#799EA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #799EA0
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##799EA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##799EA0 | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.21 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#999BA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9195A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6CA19E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #799ea0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 158, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.041 200.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0babc',
500: '#799ea0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #799ea0; $custom-light: #a0babc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#799ea0",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 158,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.077,
"s": 17.031,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6726,
"c": 0.04066,
"h": 200.4
},
"luminance": 0.31057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#799EA0
secondary
#C3B3B2
accent
#726EBA
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F6F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0F1112
muted
#7E8081