#79AB97#79AB97

#79AB97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.061 H 167.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AB97
RGB	rgb(121, 171, 151)
HSL	hsl(156, 23%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(156, 29%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 0%, 11.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.08, -20.96, 4.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.08, 21.55, 166.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.99% -0.0595 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(69.99% 0.061 167.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.0322, 35.4238, 34.6326)
Luminance	0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AB97 #AB798D

analogous

#79AB7E #79AB97 #79A6AB

triadic

#79AB97 #9779AB #AB9779

tetradic

#79AB97 #7E79AB #AB798D #A6AB79

square

#79AB97 #7E79AB #AB798D #A6AB79

split-complementary

#79AB97 #AB79A6 #AB7E79

monochromatic

#416859 #598E79 #79AB97 #9FC3B4 #C4DAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#79AB97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#79AB97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AB97

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AB97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AB97	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09E98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DABA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79ab97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 171, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.061 167.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c4b5',
    500: '#79ab97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79ab97;
$custom-light: #a1c4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79ab97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 22.936,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69991,
    "c": 0.06092,
    "h": 167.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AB97

secondary

#CAB6BE

accent

#688BBF

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F6

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1211

muted

#7F8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AB97

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

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