#79B09F#79B09F

#79B09F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.063 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B09F
RGB	rgb(121, 176, 159)
HSL	hsl(161, 26%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(161, 31%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 0%, 9.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, -21.77, 2.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 21.97, 172.26°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% -0.0626 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.063 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.6664, 37.6173, 38.4919)
Luminance	0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B09F #B0798A

analogous

#79B083 #79B09F #79A5B0

triadic

#79B09F #9F79B0 #B09F79

tetradic

#79B09F #8379B0 #B0798A #A5B079

square

#79B09F #8379B0 #B0798A #A5B079

split-complementary

#79B09F #B079A5 #B08379

monochromatic

#416E60 #579482 #79B09F #A0C7BB #C6DDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#79B09F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#79B09F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B09F

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B09F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B09F	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA99E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AB1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b09f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 176, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.063 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c7bb',
    500: '#79b09f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b09f;
$custom-light: #a1c7bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b09f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.455,
    "s": 25.822,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71389,
    "c": 0.06306,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B09F

secondary

#CDB7BE

accent

#6682C2

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F6

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1311

muted

#7F8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B09F

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

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