#79C2AE#79C2AE

#79C2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.079 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C2AE
RGBrgb(121, 194, 174)
HSLhsl(164, 37%, 62%)
HSVhsv(164, 38%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(37.6%, 0%, 10.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.35, -27.39, 2.88)
CIE-LCHlch(73.35, 27.54, 174.00°)
OKLaboklab(76.03% -0.0788 0.0072)
OKLCHoklch(76.03% 0.079 174.8)
XYZxyz(34.8141, 45.7023, 47.0231)
Luminance0.4571 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C2AE #C2798D
analogous
#79C28A #79C2AE #79B2C2
triadic
#79C2AE #AE79C2 #C2AE79
tetradic
#79C2AE #8A79C2 #C2798D #B2C279
square
#79C2AE #8A79C2 #C2798D #B2C279
split-complementary
#79C2AE #C279B2 #C28A79
monochromatic
#3C8471 #4FAE94 #79C2AE #A3D5C7 #CDE8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07
#79C2AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14
#79C2AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C2AE
10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C2AE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C2AE1.002.0710.1410.14
#FFFFFF2.071.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1421.001.001.00
##00000010.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB9AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B0AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62C4BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 194, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.079 174.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d4c6',
    500: '#79c2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c2ae;
$custom-light: #a3d4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.562,
    "s": 37.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76026,
    "c": 0.07916,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C2AE
secondary
#D9BEC5
accent
#3557B0
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F4FAF8
border
#CED3D1
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8382

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#79C2AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva