#79AAA8#79AAA8

#79AAA8 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.052 H 192.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AAA8
RGB	rgb(121, 170, 168)
HSL	hsl(178, 22%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(178, 29%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 0%, 1.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.24, -16.64, -4.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.24, 17.16, 194.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% -0.0509 -0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.052 192.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3254, 35.6400, 42.3722)
Luminance	0.3564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AAA8 #AA797B

analogous

#79AA90 #79AAA8 #7994AA

triadic

#79AAA8 #A879AA #AAA879

tetradic

#79AAA8 #9079AA #AA797B #94AA79

square

#79AAA8 #9079AA #AA797B #94AA79

split-complementary

#79AAA8 #AA7994 #AA9079

monochromatic

#416766 #598D8B #79AAA8 #9EC2C0 #C4DAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#79AAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#79AAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AAA8

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AAA8	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A5A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9EA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68ADA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79aaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 170, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.052 192.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c3c1',
    500: '#79aaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79aaa8;
$custom-light: #a1c3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79aaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.551,
    "s": 22.374,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70275,
    "c": 0.05218,
    "h": 192.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AAA8

secondary

#C9B5B6

accent

#696CBF

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F7

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AAA8

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

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