#79BABC#79BABC

#79BABC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.066 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BABC
RGB	rgb(121, 186, 188)
HSL	hsl(182, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(182, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 1.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, -20.11, -7.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 21.49, 200.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% -0.063 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.066 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5179, 42.8114, 54.0117)
Luminance	0.4281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BABC #BC7B79

analogous

#79BC9C #79BABC #7998BC

triadic

#79BABC #BC79BA #BABC79

tetradic

#79BABC #9C79BC #BC7B79 #98BC79

square

#79BABC #9C79BC #BC7B79 #98BC79

split-complementary

#79BABC #BC7998 #BC9C79

monochromatic

#3E7B7C #53A3A5 #79BABC #A2CFD0 #CBE4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#79BABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#79BABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BABC

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BABC	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B4BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EBEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79babc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 186, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.066 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cfd0',
    500: '#79babc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79babc;
$custom-light: #a3cfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79babc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.791,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74608,
    "c": 0.06631,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BABC

secondary

#D5BCBC

accent

#3D39AC

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#0F1314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BABC

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

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