#79BFB5#79BFB5

#79BFB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.072 H 184.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BFB5
RGB	rgb(121, 191, 181)
HSL	hsl(171, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(171, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 0%, 5.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.67, -24.31, -1.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.67, 24.38, 184.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% -0.0721 -0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.072 184.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.8534, 44.6605, 50.4909)
Luminance	0.4466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BFB5 #BF7983

analogous

#79BF92 #79BFB5 #79A6BF

triadic

#79BFB5 #B579BF #BFB579

tetradic

#79BFB5 #9279BF #BF7983 #A6BF79

square

#79BFB5 #9279BF #BF7983 #A6BF79

split-complementary

#79BFB5 #BF79A6 #BF9279

monochromatic

#3D8077 #51AA9D #79BFB5 #A2D3CC #CCE7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#79BFB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#79BFB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFB5

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BFB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BFB5	1.00	2.11	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B8B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAEB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bfb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.072 184.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d2cb',
    500: '#79bfb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bfb5;
$custom-light: #a3d2cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bfb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75537,
    "c": 0.07231,
    "h": 184.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BFB5

secondary

#D7BDC1

accent

#3748AE

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BFB5

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

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