#79BB9E#79BB9E

#79BB9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.080 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BB9E
RGB	rgb(121, 187, 158)
HSL	hsl(154, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(154, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 0%, 15.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.92, -27.46, 8.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.92, 28.63, 163.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% -0.0772 0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.08 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.8248, 42.0724, 38.7850)
Luminance	0.4207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BB9E #BB7996

analogous

#79BB7D #79BB9E #79B7BB

triadic

#79BB9E #9E79BB #BB9E79

tetradic

#79BB9E #7D79BB #BB7996 #B7BB79

square

#79BB9E #7D79BB #BB7996 #B7BB79

split-complementary

#79BB9E #BB79B7 #BB7D79

monochromatic

#3E7B60 #53A480 #79BB9E #A2D0BB #CAE4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#79BB9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#79BB9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BB9E

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BB9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BB9E	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B29D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADAAA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69BBB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bb9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 187, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.080 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2cfba',
    500: '#79bb9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bb9e;
$custom-light: #a2cfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bb9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.636,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73939,
    "c": 0.07992,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BB9E

secondary

#D5BBC6

accent

#3A6CAB

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F6

border

#CED2D0

text

#0F1411

muted

#7F8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BB9E

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

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