#79AFA8#79AFA8

#79AFA8 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.058 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79AFA8
RGB	rgb(121, 175, 168)
HSL	hsl(172, 25%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(172, 31%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 0%, 4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, -19.23, -2.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 19.35, 186.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.43% -0.0574 -0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(71.43% 0.058 185.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2806, 37.5504, 42.6906)
Luminance	0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79AFA8 #AF7980

analogous

#79AF8D #79AFA8 #799BAF

triadic

#79AFA8 #A879AF #AFA879

tetradic

#79AFA8 #8D79AF #AF7980 #9BAF79

square

#79AFA8 #8D79AF #AF7980 #9BAF79

split-complementary

#79AFA8 #AF799B #AF8D79

monochromatic

#416D67 #58938B #79AFA8 #9FC6C1 #C6DDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#79AFA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#79AFA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AFA8

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79AFA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79AFA8	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA9A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A2A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68B1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79afa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 175, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.058 185.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c7c1',
    500: '#79afa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79afa8;
$custom-light: #a1c7c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79afa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.222,
    "s": 25.234,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71429,
    "c": 0.05771,
    "h": 185.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79AFA8

secondary

#CDB7BA

accent

#6672C2

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F7

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AFA8

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

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