#79A29F#79A29F
#79A29F is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.045 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79A29F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 162, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 18%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 25%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 1.9%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.68, -14.51, -2.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.68, 14.81, 191.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.14% -0.044 -0.0082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.14% 0.045 190.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0615, 32.4076, 37.6236) |
| Luminance | 0.3241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.83
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.10
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.21
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 7.96
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.51
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79A29F #A2797C
analogous
#79A28A #79A29F #7990A2
triadic
#79A29F #9F79A2 #A29F79
tetradic
#79A29F #8A79A2 #A2797C #90A279
square
#79A29F #8A79A2 #A2797C #90A279
split-complementary
#79A29F #A27990 #A28A79
monochromatic
#425F5D #5B8380 #79A29F #9DBBB9 #C1D4D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#79A29F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#79A29F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79A29F
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79A29F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79A29F | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9E9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9598A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6CA4A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79a29f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 162, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.045 190.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1bdbb',
500: '#79a29f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79a29f; $custom-light: #a1bdbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79a29f",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 162,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.61,
"s": 18.062,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68144,
"c": 0.04475,
"h": 190.5
},
"luminance": 0.32409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79A29F
secondary
#C4B3B4
accent
#6D73BB
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F6F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0F1211
muted
#7E8180