#79AEB3#79AEB3

#79AEB3 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.056 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79AEB3
RGBrgb(121, 174, 179)
HSLhsl(185, 28%, 59%)
HSVhsv(185, 32%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(32.4%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(67.72, -16.10, -8.14)
CIE-LCHlch(67.72, 18.04, 206.82°)
OKLaboklab(71.56% -0.0515 -0.0223)
OKLCHoklch(71.56% 0.056 203.4)
XYZxyz(31.1551, 37.5900, 48.2530)
Luminance0.3759 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79AEB3 #B37E79
analogous
#79B39B #79AEB3 #7991B3
triadic
#79AEB3 #B379AE #AEB379
tetradic
#79AEB3 #9B79B3 #B37E79 #91B379
square
#79AEB3 #9B79B3 #B37E79 #91B379
split-complementary
#79AEB3 #B37991 #B39B79
monochromatic
#406D71 #569398 #79AEB3 #A0C6C9 #C7DDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47
#79AEB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52
#79AEB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AEB3
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79AEB3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79AEB31.002.478.528.52
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5221.001.001.00
##0000008.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6AAB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA2B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#64B2AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79aeb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 174, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.056 203.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c6c9',
    500: '#79aeb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79aeb3;
$custom-light: #a2c6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79aeb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.172,
    "s": 27.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71558,
    "c": 0.05611,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79AEB3
secondary
#CFBAB8
accent
#6C64C4
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F8
border
#CED1D1
text
#0F1313
muted
#7F8282

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#79AEB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva