#79ACB2#79ACB2

#79ACB2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.054 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ACB2
RGB	rgb(121, 172, 178)
HSL	hsl(186, 27%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(186, 32%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 3.4%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.11, -15.30, -8.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.11, 17.49, 209.02°)
OKLab	oklab(71.07% -0.0493 -0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(71.07% 0.055 205.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.6709, 36.7827, 47.5945)
Luminance	0.3678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ACB2 #B27F79

analogous

#79B29B #79ACB2 #798FB2

triadic

#79ACB2 #B279AC #ACB279

tetradic

#79ACB2 #9B79B2 #B27F79 #8FB279

square

#79ACB2 #9B79B2 #B27F79 #8FB279

split-complementary

#79ACB2 #B2798F #B29B79

monochromatic

#406B70 #579097 #79ACB2 #A0C4C8 #C7DCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#79ACB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#79ACB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ACB2

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ACB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ACB2	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A8B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA0B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65B0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79acb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 172, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.054 205.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c4c9',
    500: '#79acb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79acb2;
$custom-light: #a2c4c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79acb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.316,
    "s": 27.014,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71066,
    "c": 0.0545,
    "h": 205.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ACB2

secondary

#CFBBB8

accent

#6E64C3

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#0F1213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ACB2

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

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