#79A3AC#79A3AC

#79A3AC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.047 H 212.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A3AC
RGB	rgb(121, 163, 172)
HSL	hsl(191, 24%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(191, 30%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.35, -11.97, -9.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.35, 15.13, 217.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% -0.0399 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.047 212.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4264, 33.2365, 43.9392)
Luminance	0.3324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A3AC #AC8279

analogous

#79AC9B #79A3AC #798AAC

triadic

#79A3AC #AC79A3 #A3AC79

tetradic

#79A3AC #9B79AC #AC8279 #8AAC79

square

#79A3AC #9B79AC #AC8279 #8AAC79

split-complementary

#79A3AC #AC798A #AC9B79

monochromatic

#416269 #59868F #79A3AC #9FBDC3 #C5D7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#79A3AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#79A3AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A3AC

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A3AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A3AC	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA0AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9399AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68A7A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a3ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 163, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.047 212.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1bec4',
    500: '#79a3ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a3ac;
$custom-light: #a1bec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a3ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.588,
    "s": 23.502,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68808,
    "c": 0.04726,
    "h": 212.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A3AC

secondary

#CBBAB6

accent

#7768C0

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F3F6F8

border

#CDD0D1

text

#0F1212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A3AC

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

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