#79B99E#79B99E

#79B99E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.077 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79B99E
RGB	rgb(121, 185, 158)
HSL	hsl(155, 31%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(155, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 0%, 14.6%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.34, -26.48, 7.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.34, 27.46, 164.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% -0.0746 0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.077 165.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.4035, 41.2297, 38.6445)
Luminance	0.4123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79B99E #B97994

analogous

#79B97E #79B99E #79B4B9

triadic

#79B99E #9E79B9 #B99E79

tetradic

#79B99E #7E79B9 #B97994 #B4B979

square

#79B99E #7E79B9 #B97994 #B4B979

split-complementary

#79B99E #B979B4 #B97E79

monochromatic

#3F7960 #54A180 #79B99E #A1CEBB #C9E3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#79B99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#79B99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79B99E

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79B99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79B99E	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B19D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA9A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79b99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 185, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.077 165.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2ceba',
    500: '#79b99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79b99e;
$custom-light: #a2ceba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79b99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.688,
    "s": 31.373,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73468,
    "c": 0.07693,
    "h": 165.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79B99E

secondary

#D3BBC5

accent

#608CC8

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F6

border

#CED2D0

text

#0F1311

muted

#7F8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #79B99E

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

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