#79ABA2#79ABA2
#79ABA2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.055 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79ABA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 171, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 23%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 29%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.2%, 0%, 5.3%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.37, -18.54, -0.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.37, 18.55, 182.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.32% -0.0547 -0.0022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.32% 0.055 182.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9675, 35.7979, 39.5588) |
| Luminance | 0.3580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 4.28
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.88
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.53
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.90
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.17
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79ABA2 #AB7982
analogous
#79AB89 #79ABA2 #799BAB
triadic
#79ABA2 #A279AB #ABA279
tetradic
#79ABA2 #8979AB #AB7982 #9BAB79
square
#79ABA2 #8979AB #AB7982 #9BAB79
split-complementary
#79ABA2 #AB799B #AB8979
monochromatic
#416861 #598E84 #79ABA2 #9FC3BC #C4DAD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#79ABA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#79ABA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79ABA2
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79ABA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79ABA2 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A5A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9FA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6AADA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79aba2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 171, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.055 182.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1c4bd',
500: '#79aba2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79aba2; $custom-light: #a1c4bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79aba2",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 171,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.2,
"s": 22.936,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70317,
"c": 0.05479,
"h": 182.3
},
"luminance": 0.35799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79ABA2
secondary
#CAB6B9
accent
#6878BF
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F3F8F6
border
#CDD1D0
text
#0F1212
muted
#7F8181