#79BFA8#79BFA8

#79BFA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.079 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BFA8
RGB	rgb(121, 191, 168)
HSL	hsl(160, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(160, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 0%, 12%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.33, -27.26, 4.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.33, 27.65, 170.29°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% -0.0777 0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.079 171.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.5812, 44.1516, 43.7908)
Luminance	0.4415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BFA8 #BF7990

analogous

#79BF85 #79BFA8 #79B3BF

triadic

#79BFA8 #A879BF #BFA879

tetradic

#79BFA8 #8579BF #BF7990 #B3BF79

square

#79BFA8 #8579BF #BF7990 #B3BF79

split-complementary

#79BFA8 #BF79B3 #BF8579

monochromatic

#3D806A #51AA8D #79BFA8 #A2D3C3 #CCE7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#79BFA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#79BFA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFA8

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BFA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BFA8	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB6A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAEAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65C0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bfa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.079 171.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d2c1',
    500: '#79bfa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bfa8;
$custom-light: #a2d2c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bfa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.286,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75153,
    "c": 0.07866,
    "h": 171.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BFA8

secondary

#D7BDC5

accent

#375EAE

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F7

border

#CED2D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BFA8

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

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