#79BDA7#79BDA7

#79BDA7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.076 H 171.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BDA7
RGB	rgb(121, 189, 167)
HSL	hsl(161, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(161, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 11.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.72, -26.50, 4.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.72, 26.85, 170.71°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% -0.0757 0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.076 171.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.0553, 43.2482, 43.1577)
Luminance	0.4325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BDA7 #BD798F

analogous

#79BD85 #79BDA7 #79B1BD

triadic

#79BDA7 #A779BD #BDA779

tetradic

#79BDA7 #8579BD #BD798F #B1BD79

square

#79BDA7 #8579BD #BD798F #B1BD79

split-complementary

#79BDA7 #BD79B1 #BD8579

monochromatic

#3E7E69 #52A78B #79BDA7 #A2D1C2 #CBE5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#79BDA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#79BDA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BDA7

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BDA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BDA7	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)

#B9B5A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADACA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bda7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 189, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.076 171.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d1c1',
    500: '#79bda7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bda7;
$custom-light: #a2d1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bda7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.588,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74657,
    "c": 0.07649,
    "h": 171.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BDA7

secondary

#D6BCC4

accent

#395EAD

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F7

border

#CED2D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BDA7

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

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