#79C8A1#79C8A1

#79C8A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.097 H 161.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C8A1
RGBrgb(121, 200, 161)
HSLhsl(150, 42%, 63%)
HSVhsv(150, 40%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(39.5%, 0%, 19.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(74.79, -33.06, 11.97)
CIE-LCHlch(74.79, 35.16, 160.10°)
OKLaboklab(77.08% -0.0919 0.0308)
OKLCHoklch(77.08% 0.097 161.5)
XYZxyz(34.9699, 47.9445, 41.1228)
Luminance0.4795 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C8A1 #C879A0
analogous
#79C879 #79C8A1 #79C7C8
triadic
#79C8A1 #A179C8 #C8A179
tetradic
#79C8A1 #7979C8 #C879A0 #C7C879
square
#79C8A1 #7979C8 #C879A0 #C7C879
split-complementary
#79C8A1 #C879C7 #C87979
monochromatic
#3A8D64 #4EB683 #79C8A1 #A4DABF #D0ECDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#79C8A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59
#79C8A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C8A1
10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C8A1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C8A11.001.9810.5910.59
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5921.001.001.00
##00000010.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6BD9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B4A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66C8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 200, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.097 161.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d9bc',
    500: '#79c8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c8a1;
$custom-light: #a3d9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.38,
    "s": 41.799,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77083,
    "c": 0.09694,
    "h": 161.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C8A1
secondary
#DDC0CE
accent
#3172B5
background
#FAFDFB
surface
#F4FAF6
border
#CED3D0
text
#0F1412
muted
#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C8A1

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#79C8A1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva