#79BBBD#79BBBD

#79BBBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.067 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BBBD
RGB	rgb(121, 187, 189)
HSL	hsl(182, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(182, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 1.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, -20.38, -7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 21.77, 200.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% -0.0638 -0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.067 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8375, 43.2775, 54.6519)
Luminance	0.4328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BBBD #BD7B79

analogous

#79BD9D #79BBBD #7999BD

triadic

#79BBBD #BD79BB #BBBD79

tetradic

#79BBBD #9D79BD #BD7B79 #99BD79

square

#79BBBD #9D79BD #BD7B79 #99BD79

split-complementary

#79BBBD #BD7999 #BD9D79

monochromatic

#3E7C7E #52A4A7 #79BBBD #A2D0D1 #CBE5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#79BBBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#79BBBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BBBD

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BBBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BBBD	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ACBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EBFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bbbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 187, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.067 198.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bbbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.765,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74871,
    "c": 0.06717,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BBBD

secondary

#D6BDBC

accent

#3C39AD

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BBBD

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

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