#79AAA0#79AAA0

#79AAA0 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.054 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79AAA0
RGBrgb(121, 170, 160)
HSLhsl(168, 22%, 57%)
HSVhsv(168, 29%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(28.8%, 0%, 5.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(66.02, -18.48, -0.09)
CIE-LCHlch(66.02, 18.48, 180.29°)
OKLaboklab(70.02% -0.0543 -0.0005)
OKLCHoklch(70.02% 0.054 180.6)
XYZxyz(28.6030, 35.3511, 38.5672)
Luminance0.3535 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79AAA0 #AA7983
analogous
#79AA88 #79AAA0 #799CAA
triadic
#79AAA0 #A079AA #AAA079
tetradic
#79AAA0 #8879AA #AA7983 #9CAA79
square
#79AAA0 #8879AA #AA7983 #9CAA79
split-complementary
#79AAA0 #AA799C #AA8879
monochromatic
#41675F #598D82 #79AAA0 #9EC2BB #C4DAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#79AAA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07
#79AAA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AAA0
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79AAA0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79AAA01.002.608.078.07
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0721.001.001.00
##0000008.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A4A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9EA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6BACA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79aaa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 170, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.054 180.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c3bc',
    500: '#79aaa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79aaa0;
$custom-light: #a1c3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79aaa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.755,
    "s": 22.374,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70023,
    "c": 0.05429,
    "h": 180.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79AAA0
secondary
#C9B5BA
accent
#697ABF
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F3F8F6
border
#CDD1D0
text
#0F1212
muted
#7F8181

Preview Lab

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#79AAA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva