#79AAAF#79AAAF
#79AAAF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.052 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79AAAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 170, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 25%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 31%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.9%, 2.9%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.45, -14.97, -7.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.45, 16.88, 207.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.51% -0.0479 -0.0213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.51% 0.052 204) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9952, 35.9079, 45.8996) |
| Luminance | 0.3591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.49
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.69
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.92
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.02
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.31
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79AAAF #AF7E79
analogous
#79AF99 #79AAAF #798FAF
triadic
#79AAAF #AF79AA #AAAF79
tetradic
#79AAAF #9979AF #AF7E79 #8FAF79
square
#79AAAF #9979AF #AF7E79 #8FAF79
split-complementary
#79AAAF #AF798F #AF9979
monochromatic
#41696D #588E93 #79AAAF #9FC2C6 #C6DBDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#79AAAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.18
#79AAAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79AAAF
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79AAAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79AAAF | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.18 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A6AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999EAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66AEAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79aaaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 170, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.052 204.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1c3c6',
500: '#79aaaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79aaaf; $custom-light: #a1c3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79aaaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 170,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.556,
"s": 25.234,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70507,
"c": 0.05248,
"h": 204
},
"luminance": 0.3591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79AAAF
secondary
#CDB9B7
accent
#6F66C2
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F3F8F8
border
#CDD1D1
text
#0F1213
muted
#7F8182