#79A2AE#79A2AE
#79A2AE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.048 H 217.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79A2AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 162, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 25%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 30%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.5%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.13, -10.94, -10.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.13, 15.31, 224.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.65% -0.0378 -0.0292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.65% 0.048 217.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4430, 32.9602, 44.8995) |
| Luminance | 0.3296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 3.36
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 3.95
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.30
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.74
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.90
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 8.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79A2AE #AE8579
analogous
#79AE9F #79A2AE #7987AE
triadic
#79A2AE #AE79A2 #A2AE79
tetradic
#79A2AE #9F79AE #AE8579 #87AE79
square
#79A2AE #9F79AE #AE8579 #87AE79
split-complementary
#79A2AE #AE7987 #AE9F79
monochromatic
#41626C #588592 #79A2AE #9FBCC5 #C5D7DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#79A2AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.59
#79A2AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79A2AE
7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79A2AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79A2AE | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.59 | 7.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9FAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9199AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#67A6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79a2ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 162, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.048 217.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1bdc6',
500: '#79a2ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79a2ae; $custom-light: #a1bdc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79a2ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 162,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.585,
"s": 24.651,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68652,
"c": 0.0478,
"h": 217.7
},
"luminance": 0.32962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79A2AE
secondary
#CCBCB7
accent
#7B67C1
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F3F6F8
border
#CDD0D1
text
#0F1213
muted
#7F8182