#79BFAF#79BFAF

#79BFAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.075 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BFAF
RGB	rgb(121, 191, 175)
HSL	hsl(166, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(166, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 0%, 8.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.51, -25.69, 1.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.51, 25.72, 177.53°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% -0.0747 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.075 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.2510, 44.4195, 47.3182)
Luminance	0.4442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BFAF #BF7989

analogous

#79BF8C #79BFAF #79ACBF

triadic

#79BFAF #AF79BF #BFAF79

tetradic

#79BFAF #8C79BF #BF7989 #ACBF79

square

#79BFAF #8C79BF #BF7989 #ACBF79

split-complementary

#79BFAF #BF79AC #BF8C79

monochromatic

#3D8071 #51AA95 #79BFAF #A2D3C8 #CCE7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#79BFAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#79BFAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFAF

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BFAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BFAF	1.00	2.12	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB7AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAEB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62C1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bfaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.075 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d2c6',
    500: '#79bfaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bfaf;
$custom-light: #a2d2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bfaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.286,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75356,
    "c": 0.07473,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BFAF

secondary

#D7BDC3

accent

#3752AE

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BFAF

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

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