#79A796#79A796

#79A796 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.056 H 169.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79A796
RGB	rgb(121, 167, 150)
HSL	hsl(158, 21%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(158, 28%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 0%, 10.2%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.89, -19.12, 3.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.89, 19.50, 168.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.03% -0.0546 0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(69.03% 0.056 169.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2071, 33.9032, 33.9587)
Luminance	0.3390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79A796 #A7798A

analogous

#79A77F #79A796 #79A1A7

triadic

#79A796 #9679A7 #A79679

tetradic

#79A796 #7F79A7 #A7798A #A1A779

square

#79A796 #7F79A7 #A7798A #A1A779

split-complementary

#79A796 #A779A1 #A77F79

monochromatic

#426457 #5A8978 #79A796 #9EBFB3 #C3D8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#79A796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#79A796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79A796

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79A796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79A796	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EA8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79a796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 167, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.056 169.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c1b4',
    500: '#79a796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79a796;
$custom-light: #a1c1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79a796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.826,
    "s": 20.721,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69028,
    "c": 0.05553,
    "h": 169.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79A796

secondary

#C7B4BB

accent

#6B89BD

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F2F7F6

border

#CCD0D0

text

#0F1211

muted

#7E8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #79A796

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

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