#79BDA0#79BDA0

#79BDA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.081 H 165.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BDA0
RGB	rgb(121, 189, 160)
HSL	hsl(154, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(154, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 15.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, -28.01, 7.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 29.10, 164.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% -0.0788 0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.081 165.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.4256, 42.9963, 39.8414)
Luminance	0.4300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BDA0 #BD7996

analogous

#79BD7E #79BDA0 #79B8BD

triadic

#79BDA0 #A079BD #BDA079

tetradic

#79BDA0 #7E79BD #BD7996 #B8BD79

square

#79BDA0 #7E79BD #BD7996 #B8BD79

split-complementary

#79BDA0 #BD79B8 #BD7E79

monochromatic

#3E7E62 #52A783 #79BDA0 #A2D1BD #CBE5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#79BDA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#79BDA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BDA0

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BDA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BDA0	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB49F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFACA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68BDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bda0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 189, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.081 165.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d1bc',
    500: '#79bda0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bda0;
$custom-light: #a2d1bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bda0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.412,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74463,
    "c": 0.08138,
    "h": 165.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BDA0

secondary

#D6BCC7

accent

#396AAD

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F6

border

#CED2D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BDA0

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

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