#79BFC0#79BFC0

#79BFC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.071 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79BFC0
RGB	rgb(121, 191, 192)
HSL	hsl(181, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(181, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 0.5%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.98, -21.67, -7.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.98, 22.92, 199.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% -0.0675 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.071 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.0269, 45.1299, 56.6715)
Luminance	0.4513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79BFC0 #C07A79

analogous

#79C09E #79BFC0 #799CC0

triadic

#79BFC0 #C079BF #BFC079

tetradic

#79BFC0 #9E79C0 #C07A79 #9CC079

square

#79BFC0 #9E79C0 #C07A79 #9CC079

split-complementary

#79BFC0 #C0799C #C09E79

monochromatic

#3D8182 #51AAAB #79BFC0 #A3D3D4 #CCE7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#79BFC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#79BFC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79BFC0

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79BFC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79BFC0	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B9C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AFC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CC3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79bfc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 191, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.071 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d2d3',
    500: '#79bfc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79bfc0;
$custom-light: #a3d2d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79bfc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.845,
    "s": 36.041,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75888,
    "c": 0.07052,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79BFC0

secondary

#D8BEBD

accent

#3837AF

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #79BFC0

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

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