#79AEAA#79AEAA
#79AEAA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.056 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79AEAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 174, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 25%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 30%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.5%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.45, -18.25, -3.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.45, 18.59, 190.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.26% -0.0553 -0.0098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.26% 0.056 190.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2745, 37.2377, 43.6148) |
| Luminance | 0.3724 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.92
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.28
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.52
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 8.66
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.95
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79AEAA #AE797D
analogous
#79AE8F #79AEAA #7997AE
triadic
#79AEAA #AA79AE #AEAA79
tetradic
#79AEAA #8F79AE #AE797D #97AE79
square
#79AEAA #8F79AE #AE797D #97AE79
split-complementary
#79AEAA #AE7997 #AE8F79
monochromatic
#416C68 #58928D #79AEAA #9FC5C2 #C5DCDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#79AEAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#79AEAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79AEAA
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79AEAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79AEAA | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A9AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA1AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#67B1AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79aeaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 174, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.056 190.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1c6c3',
500: '#79aeaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79aeaa; $custom-light: #a1c6c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79aeaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 174,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.472,
"s": 24.651,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71261,
"c": 0.05612,
"h": 190.1
},
"luminance": 0.37239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79AEAA
secondary
#CCB7B8
accent
#676EC1
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F4F8F7
border
#CED1D0
text
#0F1312
muted
#7F8281