#79B397#79B397

#79B397 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.073 H 162.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B397
RGB	rgb(121, 179, 151)
HSL	hsl(151, 28%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(151, 32%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 0%, 15.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -24.99, 8.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 26.34, 161.54°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.07 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.073 162.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.5892, 38.5380, 35.1516)
Luminance	0.3854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B397 #B37995

analogous

#79B37A #79B397 #79B2B3

triadic

#79B397 #9779B3 #B39779

tetradic

#79B397 #7A79B3 #B37995 #B2B379

square

#79B397 #7A79B3 #B37995 #B2B379

split-complementary

#79B397 #B379B2 #B37A79

monochromatic

#40715A #569879 #79B397 #A0C9B5 #C7DFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#79B397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#79B397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B397

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B397	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AB96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CB3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 179, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.073 162.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1cab5',
    500: '#79b397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b397;
$custom-light: #a1cab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.034,
    "s": 27.619,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71868,
    "c": 0.07328,
    "h": 162.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B397

secondary

#CFB8C4

accent

#6492C4

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F3F8F6

border

#CDD1D0

text

#0F1311

muted

#7F8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B397

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

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