#79C8A5#79C8A5

#79C8A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.094 H 164.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79C8A5
RGB	rgb(121, 200, 165)
HSL	hsl(153, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(153, 40%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 0%, 17.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.88, -32.23, 9.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.88, 33.73, 162.85°)
OKLab	oklab(77.19% -0.0901 0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(77.19% 0.094 164.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3283, 48.0878, 43.0103)
Luminance	0.4809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79C8A5 #C8799C

analogous

#79C87D #79C8A5 #79C3C8

triadic

#79C8A5 #A579C8 #C8A579

tetradic

#79C8A5 #7D79C8 #C8799C #C3C879

square

#79C8A5 #7D79C8 #C8799C #C3C879

split-complementary

#79C8A5 #C879C3 #C87D79

monochromatic

#3A8D68 #4EB688 #79C8A5 #A4DAC2 #D0ECDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#79C8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#79C8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C8A5

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79C8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79C8A5	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BEA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B5A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64C8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79c8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 200, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.094 164.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d9bf',
    500: '#79c8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79c8a5;
$custom-light: #a3d9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79c8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.418,
    "s": 41.799,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77186,
    "c": 0.09371,
    "h": 164.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79C8A5

secondary

#DDC0CD

accent

#316BB5

background

#FAFDFB

surface

#F4FAF7

border

#CED3D0

text

#0F1412

muted

#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C8A5

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

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