#79B7BF#79B7BF

#79B7BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.065 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79B7BF
RGBrgb(121, 183, 191)
HSLhsl(187, 35%, 61%)
HSVhsv(187, 37%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(36.6%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.66, -17.83, -10.38)
CIE-LCHlch(70.66, 20.63, 210.20°)
OKLaboklab(74.02% -0.058 -0.0284)
OKLCHoklch(74.02% 0.065 206.1)
XYZxyz(34.2193, 41.6913, 55.5242)
Luminance0.4169 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79B7BF #BF8179
analogous
#79BFA4 #79B7BF #7994BF
triadic
#79B7BF #BF79B7 #B7BF79
tetradic
#79B7BF #A479BF #BF8179 #94BF79
square
#79B7BF #A479BF #BF8179 #94BF79
split-complementary
#79B7BF #BF7994 #BFA479
monochromatic
#3D7980 #51A0AA #79B7BF #A2CDD3 #CCE4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#79B7BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34
#79B7BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B7BF
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79B7BF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79B7BF1.002.259.349.34
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3421.001.001.00
##0000009.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB2C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A9BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5DBCB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79b7bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 183, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.065 206.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3ccd2',
    500: '#79b7bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79b7bf;
$custom-light: #a3ccd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79b7bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.857,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74024,
    "c": 0.0646,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79B7BF
secondary
#D7C0BD
accent
#4537AE
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F9
border
#CED1D2
text
#0F1314
muted
#7F8282

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#79B7BF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva