#79AABA#79AABA
#79AABA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.057 H 220.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79AABA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 170, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 32%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 35%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.9%, 8.6%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.79, -12.25, -13.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.79, 18.16, 227.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.89% -0.0435 -0.0367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.89% 0.057 220.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1199, 36.3578, 51.8228) |
| Luminance | 0.3636 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 3.69
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.77
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.23
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.80
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.05
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79AABA #BA8979
analogous
#79BAA9 #79AABA #7989BA
triadic
#79AABA #BA79AA #AABA79
tetradic
#79AABA #A979BA #BA8979 #89BA79
square
#79AABA #A979BA #BA8979 #89BA79
split-complementary
#79AABA #BA7989 #BAA979
monochromatic
#3F6B7A #548FA2 #79AABA #A1C4CF #CADDE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#79AABA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#79AABA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79AABA
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79AABA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79AABA | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A7BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969FBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62B0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79aaba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 170, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.057 220.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2c3ce',
500: '#79aaba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79aaba; $custom-light: #a2c3ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79aaba",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 170,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.769,
"s": 32.02,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70894,
"c": 0.05696,
"h": 220.2
},
"luminance": 0.3636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79AABA
secondary
#D4C1BB
accent
#563BAB
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F7F9
border
#CED0D2
text
#0F1213
muted
#7F8182