#79B199#79B199

#79B199 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.069 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B199
RGB	rgb(121, 177, 153)
HSL	hsl(154, 26%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(154, 32%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 0%, 13.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, -23.57, 6.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 24.44, 164.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% -0.0666 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.069 165.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3551, 37.8076, 35.8817)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B199 #B17991

analogous

#79B17D #79B199 #79ADB1

triadic

#79B199 #9979B1 #B19979

tetradic

#79B199 #7D79B1 #B17991 #ADB179

square

#79B199 #7D79B1 #B17991 #ADB179

split-complementary

#79B199 #B179AD #B17D79

monochromatic

#416F5B #57967B #79B199 #A0C8B6 #C6DED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#79B199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#79B199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B199

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B199	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA998

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A39A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CB1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 177, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.069 165.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c8b7',
    500: '#79b199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b199;
$custom-light: #a1c8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.286,
    "s": 26.415,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71452,
    "c": 0.06862,
    "h": 165.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B199

secondary

#CEB8C1

accent

#658DC3

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F6

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1311

muted

#7F8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B199

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

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