#79AAA6#79AAA6

#79AAA6 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.052 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AAA6
RGB	rgb(121, 170, 166)
HSL	hsl(175, 22%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(175, 29%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 0%, 2.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.19, -17.10, -3.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.19, 17.40, 190.56°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% -0.0517 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.052 189.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1406, 35.5661, 41.3985)
Luminance	0.3557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AAA6 #AA797D

analogous

#79AA8E #79AAA6 #7996AA

triadic

#79AAA6 #A679AA #AAA679

tetradic

#79AAA6 #8E79AA #AA797D #96AA79

square

#79AAA6 #8E79AA #AA797D #96AA79

split-complementary

#79AAA6 #AA7996 #AA8E79

monochromatic

#416764 #598D88 #79AAA6 #9EC2BF #C4DAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#79AAA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#79AAA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AAA6

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AAA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AAA6	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A5A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9EA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69ADA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79aaa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 170, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.052 189.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c3c0',
    500: '#79aaa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79aaa6;
$custom-light: #a1c3c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79aaa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.102,
    "s": 22.374,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70211,
    "c": 0.05247,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AAA6

secondary

#C9B5B7

accent

#6970BF

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F7

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AAA6

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

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