#79BFBC#79BFBC

#79BFBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.071 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BFBC
RGB	rgb(121, 191, 188)
HSL	hsl(177, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(177, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 0%, 1.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, -22.64, -5.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 23.29, 193.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% -0.0691 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.071 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5897, 44.9550, 54.3690)
Luminance	0.4496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BFBC #BF797C

analogous

#79BF99 #79BFBC #799FBF

triadic

#79BFBC #BC79BF #BFBC79

tetradic

#79BFBC #9979BF #BF797C #9FBF79

square

#79BFBC #9979BF #BF797C #9FBF79

split-complementary

#79BFBC #BF799F #BF9979

monochromatic

#3D807D #51AAA6 #79BFBC #A2D3D1 #CCE7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#79BFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#79BFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFBC

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BFBC	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B8BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DC3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bfbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.071 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d2d0',
    500: '#79bfbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bfbc;
$custom-light: #a3d2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bfbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.429,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75758,
    "c": 0.07076,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BFBC

secondary

#D7BDBE

accent

#373CAE

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BFBC

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

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