#79C8A7#79C8A7

#79C8A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.092 H 165.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79C8A7
RGBrgb(121, 200, 167)
HSLhsl(155, 42%, 63%)
HSVhsv(155, 40%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(39.5%, 0%, 16.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(74.93, -31.80, 8.93)
CIE-LCHlch(74.93, 33.03, 164.31°)
OKLaboklab(77.24% -0.0893 0.023)
OKLCHoklch(77.24% 0.092 165.6)
XYZxyz(35.5118, 48.1612, 43.9765)
Luminance0.4816 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79C8A7 #C8799A
analogous
#79C87F #79C8A7 #79C1C8
triadic
#79C8A7 #A779C8 #C8A779
tetradic
#79C8A7 #7F79C8 #C8799A #C1C879
square
#79C8A7 #7F79C8 #C8799A #C1C879
split-complementary
#79C8A7 #C879C1 #C87F79
monochromatic
#3A8D6A #4EB68B #79C8A7 #A4DAC3 #D0ECE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#79C8A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63
#79C8A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79C8A7
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79C8A7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79C8A71.001.9810.6310.63
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6321.001.001.00
##00000010.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5BEA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B5A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#64C8BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79c8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 200, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.092 165.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3d9c1',
    500: '#79c8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79c8a7;
$custom-light: #a3d9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79c8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.937,
    "s": 41.799,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77239,
    "c": 0.09217,
    "h": 165.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79C8A7
secondary
#DDC0CC
accent
#3168B5
background
#FAFDFB
surface
#F4FAF7
border
#CED3D0
text
#0F1412
muted
#7F8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #79C8A7

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#79C8A7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva