#79BBBC#79BBBC

#79BBBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.067 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BBBC
RGB	rgb(121, 187, 188)
HSL	hsl(181, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(181, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, -20.62, -7.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 21.83, 199.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% -0.0642 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.067 197)
XYZ	xyz(34.7293, 43.2342, 54.0822)
Luminance	0.4324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BBBC #BC7A79

analogous

#79BC9B #79BBBC #7999BC

triadic

#79BBBC #BC79BB #BBBC79

tetradic

#79BBBC #9B79BC #BC7A79 #99BC79

square

#79BBBC #9B79BC #BC7A79 #99BC79

split-complementary

#79BBBC #BC7999 #BC9B79

monochromatic

#3E7B7C #53A4A5 #79BBBC #A2D0D0 #CBE4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#79BBBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#79BBBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BBBC

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BBBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BBBC	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B5BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ACBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EBFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bbbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 187, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.067 197.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bbbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.896,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74838,
    "c": 0.06715,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.43236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BBBC

secondary

#D5BCBC

accent

#3B39AC

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BBBC

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

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