#79ABA3#79ABA3
#79ABA3 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.054 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79ABA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 171, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 23%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 29%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.2%, 0%, 4.7%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.39, -18.31, -1.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.39, 18.35, 183.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.35% -0.0543 -0.0035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.35% 0.054 183.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0567, 35.8336, 40.0288) |
| Luminance | 0.3584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 4.51
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.09
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.27
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 7.12
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.16
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79ABA3 #AB7981
analogous
#79AB8A #79ABA3 #799AAB
triadic
#79ABA3 #A379AB #ABA379
tetradic
#79ABA3 #8A79AB #AB7981 #9AAB79
square
#79ABA3 #8A79AB #AB7981 #9AAB79
split-complementary
#79ABA3 #AB799A #AB8A79
monochromatic
#416862 #598E85 #79ABA3 #9FC3BD #C4DAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#79ABA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#79ABA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79ABA3
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79ABA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79ABA3 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A5A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9FA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6AADA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79aba3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 171, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.054 183.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1c4be',
500: '#79aba3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79aba3; $custom-light: #a1c4be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79aba3",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 171,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.4,
"s": 22.936,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70348,
"c": 0.05444,
"h": 183.7
},
"luminance": 0.35835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79ABA3
secondary
#CAB6B9
accent
#6876BF
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F3F8F6
border
#CDD1D0
text
#0F1212
muted
#7F8181