#79AFBB#79AFBB

#79AFBB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.059 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79AFBB
RGBrgb(121, 175, 187)
HSLhsl(191, 33%, 60%)
HSVhsv(191, 35%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(35.3%, 6.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(68.25, -14.65, -11.78)
CIE-LCHlch(68.25, 18.80, 218.79°)
OKLaboklab(72.06% -0.0495 -0.0322)
OKLCHoklch(72.06% 0.059 213.1)
XYZxyz(32.1817, 38.3109, 52.7031)
Luminance0.3831 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79AFBB #BB8579
analogous
#79BBA6 #79AFBB #798EBB
triadic
#79AFBB #BB79AF #AFBB79
tetradic
#79AFBB #A679BB #BB8579 #8EBB79
square
#79AFBB #A679BB #BB8579 #8EBB79
split-complementary
#79AFBB #BB798E #BBA679
monochromatic
#3E707B #5395A4 #79AFBB #A2C7D0 #CADFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#79AFBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66
#79AFBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79AFBB
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79AFBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79AFBB1.002.428.668.66
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6621.001.001.00
##0000008.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ABBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA3BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#61B4B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79afbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 175, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.059 213.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2c7cf',
    500: '#79afbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79afbb;
$custom-light: #a2c7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79afbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72063,
    "c": 0.05911,
    "h": 213.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79AFBB
secondary
#D5C0BB
accent
#4F3AAB
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#0F1313
muted
#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79AFBB

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