#79AAA9#79AAA9

#79AAA9 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.052 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79AAA9
RGBrgb(121, 170, 169)
HSLhsl(179, 22%, 57%)
HSVhsv(179, 29%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(28.8%, 0%, 0.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(66.27, -16.40, -4.73)
CIE-LCHlch(66.27, 17.07, 196.09°)
OKLaboklab(70.31% -0.0504 -0.013)
OKLCHoklch(70.31% 0.052 194.4)
XYZxyz(29.4190, 35.6775, 42.8647)
Luminance0.3568 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79AAA9 #AA797A
analogous
#79AA91 #79AAA9 #7993AA
triadic
#79AAA9 #A979AA #AAA979
tetradic
#79AAA9 #9179AA #AA797A #93AA79
square
#79AAA9 #9179AA #AA797A #93AA79
split-complementary
#79AAA9 #AA7993 #AA9179
monochromatic
#416766 #598D8C #79AAA9 #9EC2C1 #C4DAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#79AAA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14
#79AAA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AAA9
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79AAA9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79AAA91.002.588.148.14
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1421.001.001.00
##0000008.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A5A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9EAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#68ADAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79aaa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 170, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.052 194.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c3c2',
    500: '#79aaa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79aaa9;
$custom-light: #a1c3c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79aaa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.776,
    "s": 22.374,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70308,
    "c": 0.0521,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79AAA9
secondary
#C9B5B6
accent
#696BBF
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F3F8F7
border
#CDD1D0
text
#0F1212
muted
#7F8181

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#79AAA9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva