#79BFBD#79BFBD

#79BFBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.071 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BFBD
RGB	rgb(121, 191, 189)
HSL	hsl(178, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(178, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 0%, 1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.89, -22.40, -5.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.89, 23.18, 194.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% -0.0687 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.071 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.6979, 44.9983, 54.9387)
Luminance	0.4500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BFBD #BF797B

analogous

#79BF9A #79BFBD #799EBF

triadic

#79BFBD #BD79BF #BFBD79

tetradic

#79BFBD #9A79BF #BF797B #9EBF79

square

#79BFBD #9A79BF #BF797B #9EBF79

split-complementary

#79BFBD #BF799E #BF9A79

monochromatic

#3D807E #51AAA7 #79BFBD #A2D3D1 #CCE7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#79BFBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#79BFBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFBD

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BFBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BFBD	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DC3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bfbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.071 193.5);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bfbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.286,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7579,
    "c": 0.07066,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BFBD

secondary

#D7BDBE

accent

#373BAE

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BFBD

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

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