#79BBBF#79BBBF

#79BBBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.067 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BBBF
RGB	rgb(121, 187, 191)
HSL	hsl(183, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(183, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, -19.88, -8.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 21.69, 203.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% -0.063 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.067 200.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0561, 43.3649, 55.8031)
Luminance	0.4337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BBBF #BF7D79

analogous

#79BFA0 #79BBBF #7998BF

triadic

#79BBBF #BF79BB #BBBF79

tetradic

#79BBBF #A079BF #BF7D79 #98BF79

square

#79BBBF #A079BF #BF7D79 #98BF79

split-complementary

#79BBBF #BF7998 #BFA079

monochromatic

#3D7C80 #51A5AA #79BBBF #A2D0D3 #CCE5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#79BBBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#79BBBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BBBF

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BBBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BBBF	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B5BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ACBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DC0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bbbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 187, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.067 200.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3cfd2',
    500: '#79bbbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bbbf;
$custom-light: #a3cfd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bbbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.429,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74938,
    "c": 0.0673,
    "h": 200.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BBBF

secondary

#D7BEBD

accent

#3E37AE

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BBBF

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

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