#79ACA8#79ACA8

#79ACA8 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.054 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79ACA8
RGBrgb(121, 172, 168)
HSLhsl(175, 24%, 57%)
HSVhsv(175, 30%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(29.7%, 0%, 2.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(66.82, -17.68, -3.37)
CIE-LCHlch(66.82, 18.00, 190.78°)
OKLaboklab(70.74% -0.0535 -0.0093)
OKLCHoklch(70.74% 0.054 189.9)
XYZxyz(29.7032, 36.3956, 42.4981)
Luminance0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79ACA8 #AC797D
analogous
#79AC8F #79ACA8 #7997AC
triadic
#79ACA8 #A879AC #ACA879
tetradic
#79ACA8 #8F79AC #AC797D #97AC79
square
#79ACA8 #8F79AC #AC797D #97AC79
split-complementary
#79ACA8 #AC7997 #AC8F79
monochromatic
#416966 #598F8B #79ACA8 #9FC3C1 #C5DBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#79ACA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28
#79ACA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ACA8
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79ACA8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79ACA81.002.548.288.28
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2821.001.001.00
##0000008.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A7A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA0A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#68AFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79aca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 172, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.054 189.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c4c1',
    500: '#79aca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79aca8;
$custom-light: #a1c4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79aca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.294,
    "s": 23.502,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70736,
    "c": 0.0543,
    "h": 189.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79ACA8
secondary
#CBB6B8
accent
#686FC0
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F3F8F7
border
#CDD1D0
text
#0F1212
muted
#7F8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ACA8

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#79ACA8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva