#79BABE#79BABE

#79BABE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.066 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BABE
RGB	rgb(121, 186, 190)
HSL	hsl(183, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(183, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, -19.62, -8.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 21.42, 203.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.68% -0.0621 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(74.68% 0.066 200.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7350, 42.8982, 55.1551)
Luminance	0.4290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BABE #BE7D79

analogous

#79BE9F #79BABE #7997BE

triadic

#79BABE #BE79BA #BABE79

tetradic

#79BABE #9F79BE #BE7D79 #97BE79

square

#79BABE #9F79BE #BE7D79 #97BE79

split-complementary

#79BABE #BE7997 #BE9F79

monochromatic

#3E7B7F #52A3A8 #79BABE #A2CFD2 #CBE4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#79BABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#79BABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BABE

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BABE	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B4BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DBFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79babe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 186, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.066 200.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cfd1',
    500: '#79babe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79babe;
$custom-light: #a3cfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79babe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.478,
    "s": 34.673,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74675,
    "c": 0.06646,
    "h": 200.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BABE

secondary

#D6BEBC

accent

#3F38AE

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#0F1314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BABE

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

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