#79BBAF#79BBAF

#79BBAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.070 H 181.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BBAF
RGBrgb(121, 187, 175)
HSLhsl(169, 33%, 60%)
HSVhsv(169, 35%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(35.3%, 0%, 6.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.35, -23.71, -0.58)
CIE-LCHlch(71.35, 23.71, 181.40°)
OKLaboklab(74.43% -0.0697 -0.0019)
OKLCHoklch(74.43% 0.07 181.6)
XYZxyz(33.3906, 42.6987, 47.0313)
Luminance0.4270 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BBAF #BB7985
analogous
#79BB8E #79BBAF #79A6BB
triadic
#79BBAF #AF79BB #BBAF79
tetradic
#79BBAF #8E79BB #BB7985 #A6BB79
square
#79BBAF #8E79BB #BB7985 #A6BB79
split-complementary
#79BBAF #BB79A6 #BB8E79
monochromatic
#3E7B70 #53A495 #79BBAF #A2D0C7 #CAE4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20
#79BBAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54
#79BBAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BBAF
9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BBAF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BBAF1.002.209.549.54
#FFFFFF2.201.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5421.001.001.00
##0000009.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B4AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAABB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#63BDB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bbaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 187, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.070 181.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2cfc6',
    500: '#79bbaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bbaf;
$custom-light: #a2cfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bbaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74426,
    "c": 0.06973,
    "h": 181.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BBAF
secondary
#D5BBC0
accent
#3A4FAB
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F9F8
border
#CED2D1
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8282

Preview Lab

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