#79BFB4#79BFB4

#79BFB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.073 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79BFB4
RGBrgb(121, 191, 180)
HSLhsl(171, 35%, 61%)
HSVhsv(171, 37%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(36.6%, 0%, 5.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(72.64, -24.54, -1.42)
CIE-LCHlch(72.64, 24.58, 183.32°)
OKLaboklab(75.51% -0.0725 -0.0042)
OKLCHoklch(75.51% 0.073 183.3)
XYZxyz(34.7512, 44.6196, 49.9524)
Luminance0.4462 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79BFB4 #BF7984
analogous
#79BF91 #79BFB4 #79A7BF
triadic
#79BFB4 #B479BF #BFB479
tetradic
#79BFB4 #9179BF #BF7984 #A7BF79
square
#79BFB4 #9179BF #BF7984 #A7BF79
split-complementary
#79BFB4 #BF79A7 #BF9179
monochromatic
#3D8076 #51AA9C #79BFB4 #A2D3CB #CCE7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12
#79BFB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92
#79BFB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFB4
9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79BFB4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79BFB41.002.129.929.92
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9221.001.001.00
##0000009.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B8B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACAEB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#61C2BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79bfb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.073 183.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d2ca',
    500: '#79bfb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79bfb4;
$custom-light: #a3d2ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79bfb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.571,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75506,
    "c": 0.07265,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79BFB4
secondary
#D7BDC1
accent
#374AAE
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F9F8
border
#CED2D1
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8282

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#79BFB4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva