#79B0AF#79B0AF
#79B0AF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.058 H 194.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79B0AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 176, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 26%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 31%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.3%, 0%, 0.6%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.17, -18.11, -5.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.17, 18.85, 196.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.88% -0.0557 -0.0144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.88% 0.058 194.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1457, 38.2090, 46.2831) |
| Luminance | 0.3821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.03
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.60
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.72
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.18
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.75
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 9.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79B0AF #B0797A
analogous
#79B093 #79B0AF #7995B0
triadic
#79B0AF #AF79B0 #B0AF79
tetradic
#79B0AF #9379B0 #B0797A #95B079
square
#79B0AF #9379B0 #B0797A #95B079
split-complementary
#79B0AF #B07995 #B09379
monochromatic
#416E6D #579493 #79B0AF #A0C7C6 #C6DDDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#79B0AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.64
#79B0AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #79B0AF
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79B0AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79B0AF | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.64 | 8.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9ABAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA3B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#65B3AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79b0af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 176, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.058 194.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2c7c6',
500: '#79b0af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79b0af; $custom-light: #a2c7c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79b0af",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 176,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.909,
"s": 25.822,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71883,
"c": 0.05757,
"h": 194.5
},
"luminance": 0.38211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79B0AF
secondary
#CDB7B8
accent
#6667C2
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F8
border
#CED1D1
text
#0F1313
muted
#7F8282