#79C0AB#79C0AB

#79C0AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.078 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C0AB
RGB	rgb(121, 192, 171)
HSL	hsl(162, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(162, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 0%, 10.9%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.70, -27.08, 3.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.70, 27.32, 172.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% -0.0777 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.078 173.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0828, 44.7024, 45.3527)
Luminance	0.4470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C0AB #C0798E

analogous

#79C088 #79C0AB #79B2C0

triadic

#79C0AB #AB79C0 #C0AB79

tetradic

#79C0AB #8879C0 #C0798E #B2C079

square

#79C0AB #8879C0 #C0798E #B2C079

split-complementary

#79C0AB #C079B2 #C08879

monochromatic

#3D826D #51AB90 #79C0AB #A3D4C5 #CCE7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#79C0AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#79C0AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C0AB

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C0AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C0AB	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB8AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAFAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64C1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c0ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 192, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.078 173.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2d3c4',
    500: '#79c0ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c0ab;
$custom-light: #a2d3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c0ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.254,
    "s": 36.041,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75473,
    "c": 0.07819,
    "h": 173.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C0AB

secondary

#D8BDC5

accent

#375AAF

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C0AB

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

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