#79BFAD#79BFAD

#79BFAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.076 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BFAD
RGB	rgb(121, 191, 173)
HSL	hsl(165, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(165, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 0%, 9.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.46, -26.15, 2.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.46, 26.23, 175.36°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% -0.0756 0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.076 176)
XYZ	xyz(34.0560, 44.3415, 46.2913)
Luminance	0.4434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BFAD #BF798B

analogous

#79BF8A #79BFAD #79AEBF

triadic

#79BFAD #AD79BF #BFAD79

tetradic

#79BFAD #8A79BF #BF798B #AEBF79

square

#79BFAD #8A79BF #BF798B #AEBF79

split-complementary

#79BFAD #BF79AE #BF8A79

monochromatic

#3D806F #51AA93 #79BFAD #A2D3C6 #CCE7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#79BFAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#79BFAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFAD

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BFAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BFAD	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB7AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAEAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63C1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bfad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.076 176.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bfad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.571,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75297,
    "c": 0.07574,
    "h": 176
  },
  "luminance": 0.44344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BFAD

secondary

#D7BDC4

accent

#3756AE

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BFAD

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

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