#79C8A3#79C8A3

#79C8A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.095 H 162.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C8A3
RGBrgb(121, 200, 163)
HSLhsl(152, 42%, 63%)
HSVhsv(152, 40%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(39.5%, 0%, 18.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(74.83, -32.64, 10.96)
CIE-LCHlch(74.83, 34.43, 161.45°)
OKLaboklab(77.13% -0.091 0.0282)
OKLCHoklch(77.13% 0.095 162.8)
XYZxyz(35.1477, 48.0156, 42.0591)
Luminance0.4802 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C8A3 #C8799E
analogous
#79C87B #79C8A3 #79C5C8
triadic
#79C8A3 #A379C8 #C8A379
tetradic
#79C8A3 #7B79C8 #C8799E #C5C879
square
#79C8A3 #7B79C8 #C8799E #C5C879
split-complementary
#79C8A3 #C879C5 #C87B79
monochromatic
#3A8D66 #4EB685 #79C8A3 #A4DAC1 #D0ECDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#79C8A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60
#79C8A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C8A3
10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C8A3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C8A31.001.9810.6010.60
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6021.001.001.00
##00000010.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6BEA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B5A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#65C8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 200, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.095 162.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d9be',
    500: '#79c8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c8a3;
$custom-light: #a3d9be;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.899,
    "s": 41.799,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77134,
    "c": 0.0953,
    "h": 162.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C8A3
secondary
#DDC0CD
accent
#316FB5
background
#FAFDFB
surface
#F4FAF6
border
#CED3D0
text
#0F1412
muted
#7F8381

Preview Lab

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#79C8A3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva