#79BFA4#79BFA4

#79BFA4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.081 H 167.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BFA4
RGBrgb(121, 191, 164)
HSLhsl(157, 35%, 61%)
HSVhsv(157, 37%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(36.6%, 0%, 14.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(72.23, -28.13, 6.70)
CIE-LCHlch(72.23, 28.92, 166.60°)
OKLaboklab(75.04% -0.0795 0.0172)
OKLCHoklch(75.04% 0.081 167.8)
XYZxyz(33.2143, 44.0049, 41.8584)
Luminance0.4401 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BFA4 #BF7994
analogous
#79BF81 #79BFA4 #79B7BF
triadic
#79BFA4 #A479BF #BFA479
tetradic
#79BFA4 #8179BF #BF7994 #B7BF79
square
#79BFA4 #8179BF #BF7994 #B7BF79
split-complementary
#79BFA4 #BF79B7 #BF8179
monochromatic
#3D8066 #51AA88 #79BFA4 #A2D3C0 #CCE7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14
#79BFA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80
#79BFA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFA4
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BFA4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BFA41.002.149.809.80
#FFFFFF2.141.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8021.001.001.00
##0000009.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCB6A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0AEA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66C0B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bfa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.081 167.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d2bf',
    500: '#79bfa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bfa4;
$custom-light: #a2d2bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bfa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.857,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75042,
    "c": 0.08137,
    "h": 167.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BFA4
secondary
#D7BDC7
accent
#3765AE
background
#FAFCFB
surface
#F4F9F6
border
#CED2D0
text
#0F1412
muted
#7F8281

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#79BFA4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva