#79BBB2#79BBB2

#79BBB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.069 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BBB2
RGB	rgb(121, 187, 178)
HSL	hsl(172, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(172, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 0%, 4.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, -23.01, -2.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 23.11, 185.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% -0.0684 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.069 185)
XYZ	xyz(33.6885, 42.8179, 48.6004)
Luminance	0.4282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BBB2 #BB7982

analogous

#79BB91 #79BBB2 #79A3BB

triadic

#79BBB2 #B279BB #BBB279

tetradic

#79BBB2 #9179BB #BB7982 #A3BB79

square

#79BBB2 #9179BB #BB7982 #A3BB79

split-complementary

#79BBB2 #BB79A3 #BB9179

monochromatic

#3E7B73 #53A499 #79BBB2 #A2D0C9 #CAE4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#79BBB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#79BBB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BBB2

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BBB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BBB2	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)

#B5B4B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ABB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bbb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 187, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.069 185.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2cfc9',
    500: '#79bbb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bbb2;
$custom-light: #a2cfc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bbb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.818,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74518,
    "c": 0.06868,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.4282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BBB2

secondary

#D5BBBF

accent

#3A4AAB

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BBB2

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

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