#79A0A5#79A0A5

#79A0A5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.043 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A0A5
RGB	rgb(121, 160, 165)
HSL	hsl(187, 20%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(187, 27%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 3%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.28, -12.04, -6.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.28, 13.89, 209.92°)
OKLab	oklab(67.88% -0.0388 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(67.88% 0.043 206)
XYZ	xyz(27.2454, 31.9219, 40.3160)
Luminance	0.3192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A0A5 #A57E79

analogous

#79A594 #79A0A5 #798AA5

triadic

#79A0A5 #A579A0 #A0A579

tetradic

#79A0A5 #9479A5 #A57E79 #8AA579

square

#79A0A5 #9479A5 #A57E79 #8AA579

split-complementary

#79A0A5 #A5798A #A59479

monochromatic

#425E62 #5A8186 #79A0A5 #9EBABE #C2D4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#79A0A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#79A0A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A0A5

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A0A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A0A5	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9DA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9297A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BA3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a0a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 160, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.043 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1bcbf',
    500: '#79a0a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a0a5;
$custom-light: #a1bcbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a0a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.818,
    "s": 19.643,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67884,
    "c": 0.04313,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.31923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A0A5

secondary

#C6B6B4

accent

#756CBC

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F2F6F7

border

#CCD0D0

text

#0F1212

muted

#7E8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A0A5

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

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