#79ACAE#79ACAE

#79ACAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.054 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ACAE
RGB	rgb(121, 172, 174)
HSL	hsl(182, 25%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(182, 30%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.99, -16.26, -6.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.99, 17.49, 201.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% -0.051 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.054 199.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2751, 36.6244, 45.5101)
Luminance	0.3663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ACAE #AE7B79

analogous

#79AE95 #79ACAE #7991AE

triadic

#79ACAE #AE79AC #ACAE79

tetradic

#79ACAE #9579AE #AE7B79 #91AE79

square

#79ACAE #9579AE #AE7B79 #91AE79

split-complementary

#79ACAE #AE7991 #AE9579

monochromatic

#416A6C #589092 #79ACAE #9FC4C5 #C5DBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#79ACAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#79ACAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ACAE

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ACAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ACAE	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A7AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA0AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66B0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79acae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 172, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.054 199.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c4c6',
    500: '#79acae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79acae;
$custom-light: #a1c4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79acae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.264,
    "s": 24.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70932,
    "c": 0.05394,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ACAE

secondary

#CCB8B7

accent

#6A67C1

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#0F1213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ACAE

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

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