#79BAAA#79BAAA

#79BAAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.071 H 177.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BAAA
RGBrgb(121, 186, 170)
HSLhsl(165, 32%, 60%)
HSVhsv(165, 35%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(34.9%, 0%, 8.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.93, -24.35, 1.54)
CIE-LCHlch(70.93, 24.40, 176.38°)
OKLaboklab(74.04% -0.0706 0.0037)
OKLCHoklch(74.04% 0.071 177)
XYZxyz(32.6972, 42.0831, 44.4224)
Luminance0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BAAA #BA7989
analogous
#79BA89 #79BAAA #79A9BA
triadic
#79BAAA #AA79BA #BAAA79
tetradic
#79BAAA #8979BA #BA7989 #A9BA79
square
#79BAAA #8979BA #BA7989 #A9BA79
split-complementary
#79BAAA #BA79A9 #BA8979
monochromatic
#3F7A6B #54A28F #79BAAA #A1CFC4 #CAE4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#79BAAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42
#79BAAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BAAA
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BAAA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BAAA1.002.239.429.42
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4221.001.001.00
##0000009.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B2A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAAAAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#65BCB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79baaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 186, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.071 177.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2cfc3',
    500: '#79baaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79baaa;
$custom-light: #a2cfc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79baaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.231,
    "s": 32.02,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74044,
    "c": 0.07071,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.42085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BAAA
secondary
#D4BBC1
accent
#3B56AB
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F4F9F7
border
#CED2D0
text
#0F1312
muted
#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BAAA

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