#79CAAB#79CAAB

#79CAAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.092 H 167.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#79CAAB
RGBrgb(121, 202, 171)
HSLhsl(157, 43%, 63%)
HSVhsv(157, 40%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(40.1%, 0%, 15.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(75.60, -31.90, 7.75)
CIE-LCHlch(75.60, 32.82, 166.35°)
OKLaboklab(77.82% -0.0899 0.0199)
OKLCHoklch(77.82% 0.092 167.5)
XYZxyz(36.3535, 49.2438, 46.1096)
Luminance0.4925 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#79CAAB #CA7998
analogous
#79CA82 #79CAAB #79C0CA
triadic
#79CAAB #AB79CA #CAAB79
tetradic
#79CAAB #8279CA #CA7998 #C0CA79
square
#79CAAB #8279CA #CA7998 #C0CA79
split-complementary
#79CAAB #CA79C0 #CA8279
monochromatic
#39906E #4DB990 #79CAAB #A5DBC6 #D1EDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#79CAAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85
#79CAAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CAAB
10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##79CAAB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##79CAAB1.001.9410.8510.85
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8521.001.001.00
##00000010.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C0A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B6AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62CBC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #79caab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 202, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.092 167.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dac4',
    500: '#79caab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #79caab;
$custom-light: #a3dac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#79caab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.037,
    "s": 43.316,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77816,
    "c": 0.09208,
    "h": 167.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#79CAAB
secondary
#DEC1CC
accent
#2F63B6
background
#FAFDFC
surface
#F4FBF8
border
#CED4D1
text
#0F1512
muted
#7F8381

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