#79ACBF#79ACBF

#79ACBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.061 H 223.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79ACBF
RGB	rgb(121, 172, 191)
HSL	hsl(196, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(196, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 9.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.52, -12.04, -15.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.52, 19.30, 231.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.53% -0.0441 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(71.53% 0.061 223.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.0385, 37.3297, 54.7973)
Luminance	0.3733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79ACBF #BF8C79

analogous

#79BFAF #79ACBF #7989BF

triadic

#79ACBF #BF79AC #ACBF79

tetradic

#79ACBF #AF79BF #BF8C79 #89BF79

square

#79ACBF #AF79BF #BF8C79 #89BF79

split-complementary

#79ACBF #BF7989 #BFAF79

monochromatic

#3D6E80 #5192AA #79ACBF #A2C6D3 #CCDFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#79ACBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#79ACBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79ACBF

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79ACBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79ACBF	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A9C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FB2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79acbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 172, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.061 223.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c4d2',
    500: '#79acbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79acbf;
$custom-light: #a2c4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79acbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.286,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71529,
    "c": 0.06051,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79ACBF

secondary

#D7C4BD

accent

#5837AE

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#0F1214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #79ACBF

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

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