#79BEAD#79BEAD

#79BEAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.074 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BEAD
RGB	rgb(121, 190, 173)
HSL	hsl(165, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(165, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 0%, 8.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, -25.65, 1.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 25.71, 176.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% -0.0743 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.074 176.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.8387, 43.9069, 46.2189)
Luminance	0.4391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BEAD #BE798A

analogous

#79BE8A #79BEAD #79ACBE

triadic

#79BEAD #AD79BE #BEAD79

tetradic

#79BEAD #8A79BE #BE798A #ACBE79

square

#79BEAD #8A79BE #BE798A #ACBE79

split-complementary

#79BEAD #BE79AC #BE8A79

monochromatic

#3E7F6F #52A893 #79BEAD #A2D2C6 #CBE6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#79BEAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#79BEAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BEAD

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BEAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BEAD	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B6AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADADAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63C0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 190, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.074 176.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d2c5',
    500: '#79bead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bead;
$custom-light: #a2d2c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.217,
    "s": 34.673,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75064,
    "c": 0.07443,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BEAD

secondary

#D6BCC3

accent

#3855AE

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BEAD

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

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