#79C3AF#79C3AF

#79C3AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.080 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C3AF
RGBrgb(121, 195, 175)
HSLhsl(164, 38%, 62%)
HSVhsv(164, 38%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(37.9%, 0%, 10.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(73.67, -27.65, 2.79)
CIE-LCHlch(73.67, 27.79, 174.23°)
OKLaboklab(76.29% -0.0796 0.007)
OKLCHoklch(76.29% 0.08 175)
XYZxyz(35.1352, 46.1880, 47.6129)
Luminance0.4619 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C3AF #C3798D
analogous
#79C38A #79C3AF #79B2C3
triadic
#79C3AF #AF79C3 #C3AF79
tetradic
#79C3AF #8A79C3 #C3798D #B2C379
square
#79C3AF #8A79C3 #C3798D #B2C379
split-complementary
#79C3AF #C379B2 #C38A79
monochromatic
#3C8672 #4FB096 #79C3AF #A3D6C8 #CEE9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05
#79C3AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24
#79C3AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C3AF
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C3AF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C3AF1.002.0510.2410.24
#FFFFFF2.051.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2421.001.001.00
##00000010.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEBAAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B1B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62C5BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c3af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 195, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.080 175.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d5c6',
    500: '#79c3af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c3af;
$custom-light: #a3d5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c3af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.784,
    "s": 38.144,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76288,
    "c": 0.07993,
    "h": 175
  },
  "luminance": 0.4619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C3AF
secondary
#DABEC6
accent
#3456B1
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F4FAF8
border
#CED3D1
text
#0F1413
muted
#7F8382

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#79C3AF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva