#799F8F#799F8F

#799F8F is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.048 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#799F8F
RGB	rgb(121, 159, 143)
HSL	hsl(155, 17%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(155, 24%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 10.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.38, -16.44, 4.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.38, 16.95, 165.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.96% -0.0468 0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(66.96% 0.048 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.2398, 30.8434, 30.6048)
Luminance	0.3084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#799F8F #9F7989

analogous

#799F7C #799F8F #799C9F

triadic

#799F8F #8F799F #9F8F79

tetradic

#799F8F #7C799F #9F7989 #9C9F79

square

#799F8F #7C799F #9F7989 #9C9F79

split-complementary

#799F8F #9F799C #9F7C79

monochromatic

#425C51 #5B7F70 #799F8F #9DB9AD #C0D2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#799F8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#799F8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #799F8F

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##799F8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##799F8F	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9A8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969590

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#719F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #799f8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 159, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.048 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0bbaf',
    500: '#799f8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #799f8f;
$custom-light: #a0bbaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#799f8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.737,
    "s": 16.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66962,
    "c": 0.04801,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#799F8F

secondary

#C2B2B9

accent

#6F8EB9

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F2F6F4

border

#CCD0CE

text

#0F1210

muted

#7E817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #799F8F

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

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