#79A2A2#79A2A2
#79A2A2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.044 H 196.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79A2A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 162, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 18%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 25%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.76, -13.82, -4.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.76, 14.54, 198.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.24% -0.0427 -0.0124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.24% 0.044 196.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3250, 32.5130, 39.0113) |
| Luminance | 0.3251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.70
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.45
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.35
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.70
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.92
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79A2A2 #A27979
analogous
#79A28D #79A2A2 #798DA2
triadic
#79A2A2 #A279A2 #A2A279
tetradic
#79A2A2 #8D79A2 #A27979 #8DA279
square
#79A2A2 #8D79A2 #A27979 #8DA279
split-complementary
#79A2A2 #A2798D #A28D79
monochromatic
#425F5F #5B8383 #79A2A2 #9DBBBB #C1D4D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#79A2A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#79A2A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79A2A2
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79A2A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79A2A2 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9EA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9598A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6BA5A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79a2a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 162, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.044 196.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1bdbd',
500: '#79a2a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79a2a2; $custom-light: #a1bdbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79a2a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 162,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 18.062,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68242,
"c": 0.04449,
"h": 196.2
},
"luminance": 0.32514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79A2A2
secondary
#C4B3B3
accent
#6D6DBB
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F6F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0F1212
muted
#7E8181