#79ACA5#79ACA5

#79ACA5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.055 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ACA5
RGB	rgb(121, 172, 165)
HSL	hsl(172, 24%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(172, 30%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 0%, 4.1%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, -18.37, -1.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 18.46, 185.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.64% -0.0548 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(70.64% 0.055 185.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.4270, 36.2851, 41.0432)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ACA5 #AC7980

analogous

#79AC8C #79ACA5 #7999AC

triadic

#79ACA5 #A579AC #ACA579

tetradic

#79ACA5 #8C79AC #AC7980 #99AC79

square

#79ACA5 #8C79AC #AC7980 #99AC79

split-complementary

#79ACA5 #AC7999 #AC8C79

monochromatic

#416964 #598F88 #79ACA5 #9FC3BE #C5DBD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#79ACA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#79ACA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ACA5

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ACA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ACA5	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A6A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9FA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69AEAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79aca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 172, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.055 185.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c4bf',
    500: '#79aca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79aca5;
$custom-light: #a1c4bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79aca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.765,
    "s": 23.502,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70641,
    "c": 0.05501,
    "h": 185.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ACA5

secondary

#CBB6B9

accent

#6874C0

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F7

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1212

muted

#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ACA5

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →