#79BEAA#79BEAA

#79BEAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.076 H 173.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BEAA
RGB	rgb(121, 190, 170)
HSL	hsl(163, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(163, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 0%, 10.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.09, -26.33, 3.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.09, 26.52, 173.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.98% -0.0756 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(74.98% 0.076 173.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.5516, 43.7921, 44.7072)
Luminance	0.4379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BEAA #BE798D

analogous

#79BE87 #79BEAA #79AFBE

triadic

#79BEAA #AA79BE #BEAA79

tetradic

#79BEAA #8779BE #BE798D #AFBE79

square

#79BEAA #8779BE #BE798D #AFBE79

split-complementary

#79BEAA #BE79AF #BE8779

monochromatic

#3E7F6C #52A88F #79BEAA #A2D2C4 #CBE6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#79BEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#79BEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BEAA

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BEAA	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB6A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEADAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79beaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 190, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.076 173.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d2c3',
    500: '#79beaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79beaa;
$custom-light: #a2d2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79beaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.609,
    "s": 34.673,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74977,
    "c": 0.07607,
    "h": 173.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BEAA

secondary

#D6BCC4

accent

#385AAE

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F7

border

#CED2D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BEAA

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

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