#79AEA2#79AEA2

#79AEA2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.059 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AEA2
RGB	rgb(121, 174, 162)
HSL	hsl(166, 25%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(166, 30%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 0%, 6.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, -20.09, 0.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 20.09, 178.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% -0.0587 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.059 178.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.5406, 36.9442, 39.7498)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AEA2 #AE7985

analogous

#79AE87 #79AEA2 #799FAE

triadic

#79AEA2 #A279AE #AEA279

tetradic

#79AEA2 #8779AE #AE7985 #9FAE79

square

#79AEA2 #8779AE #AE7985 #9FAE79

split-complementary

#79AEA2 #AE799F #AE8779

monochromatic

#416C62 #589285 #79AEA2 #9FC5BC #C5DCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#79AEA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#79AEA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AEA2

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AEA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AEA2	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA8A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A1A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AB0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79aea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 174, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.059 178.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c6bd',
    500: '#79aea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79aea2;
$custom-light: #a1c6bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79aea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.415,
    "s": 24.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71013,
    "c": 0.0587,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AEA2

secondary

#CCB7BC

accent

#677BC1

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F6

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AEA2

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

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