#79B1A5#79B1A5

#79B1A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.061 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B1A5
RGB	rgb(121, 177, 165)
HSL	hsl(167, 26%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(167, 32%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 0%, 6.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, -20.94, 0.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 20.95, 179.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.0613 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.061 179.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.3965, 38.2242, 41.3664)
Luminance	0.3823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B1A5 #B17985

analogous

#79B189 #79B1A5 #79A1B1

triadic

#79B1A5 #A579B1 #B1A579

tetradic

#79B1A5 #8979B1 #B17985 #A1B179

square

#79B1A5 #8979B1 #B17985 #A1B179

split-complementary

#79B1A5 #B179A1 #B18979

monochromatic

#416F65 #579688 #79B1A5 #A0C8BF #C6DED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#79B1A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#79B1A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B1A5

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B1A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B1A5	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACABA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A3A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68B3AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b1a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 177, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.061 179.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1c8bf',
    500: '#79b1a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b1a5;
$custom-light: #a1c8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b1a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.143,
    "s": 26.415,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.718,
    "c": 0.06129,
    "h": 179.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B1A5

secondary

#CEB8BD

accent

#6579C3

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F8F7

border

#CED1D0

text

#0F1312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B1A5

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

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