#79BFB8#79BFB8

#79BFB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.071 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BFB8
RGB	rgb(121, 191, 184)
HSL	hsl(174, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(174, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 0%, 3.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, -23.60, -3.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 23.85, 188.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% -0.0708 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.071 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.1645, 44.7849, 52.1295)
Luminance	0.4479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BFB8 #BF7980

analogous

#79BF95 #79BFB8 #79A3BF

triadic

#79BFB8 #B879BF #BFB879

tetradic

#79BFB8 #9579BF #BF7980 #A3BF79

square

#79BFB8 #9579BF #BF7980 #A3BF79

split-complementary

#79BFB8 #BF79A3 #BF9579

monochromatic

#3D807A #51AAA1 #79BFB8 #A2D3CE #CCE7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#79BFB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#79BFB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFB8

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BFB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BFB8	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B8B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FC2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bfb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.071 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d2cd',
    500: '#79bfb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bfb8;
$custom-light: #a3d2cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bfb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7563,
    "c": 0.07147,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BFB8

secondary

#D7BDBF

accent

#3743AE

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#0F1413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BFB8

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

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