#79AFA5#79AFA5

#79AFA5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.059 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AFA5
RGB	rgb(121, 175, 165)
HSL	hsl(169, 25%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(169, 31%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 0%, 5.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, -19.92, -0.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 19.93, 181.59°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% -0.0587 -0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.059 181.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0044, 37.4399, 41.2357)
Luminance	0.3744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AFA5 #AF7983

analogous

#79AF8A #79AFA5 #799EAF

triadic

#79AFA5 #A579AF #AFA579

tetradic

#79AFA5 #8A79AF #AF7983 #9EAF79

square

#79AFA5 #8A79AF #AF7983 #9EAF79

split-complementary

#79AFA5 #AF799E #AF8A79

monochromatic

#416D65 #589388 #79AFA5 #9FC6BF #C6DDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#79AFA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#79AFA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AFA5

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AFA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AFA5	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA9A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A2A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69B1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79afa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 175, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.059 181.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c7bf',
    500: '#79afa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79afa5;
$custom-light: #a1c7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79afa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.889,
    "s": 25.234,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71336,
    "c": 0.05872,
    "h": 181.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AFA5

secondary

#CDB7BB

accent

#6677C2

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F7

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AFA5

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

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