#79CAAE#79CAAE

#79CAAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.090 H 169.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CAAE
RGB	rgb(121, 202, 174)
HSL	hsl(159, 43%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(159, 40%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 0%, 13.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.67, -31.24, 6.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.67, 31.86, 168.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.9% -0.0886 0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(77.9% 0.09 169.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.6427, 49.3595, 47.6327)
Luminance	0.4936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CAAE #CA7995

analogous

#79CA85 #79CAAE #79BECA

triadic

#79CAAE #AE79CA #CAAE79

tetradic

#79CAAE #8579CA #CA7995 #BECA79

square

#79CAAE #8579CA #CA7995 #BECA79

split-complementary

#79CAAE #CA79BE #CA8579

monochromatic

#399072 #4DB993 #79CAAE #A5DBC9 #D1EDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#79CAAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#79CAAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CAAE

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CAAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CAAE	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C0AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B7B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61CBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79caae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 202, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.090 169.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dac6',
    500: '#79caae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79caae;
$custom-light: #a3dac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79caae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.259,
    "s": 43.316,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77897,
    "c": 0.09001,
    "h": 169.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CAAE

secondary

#DEC1CB

accent

#2F5EB6

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FBF8

border

#CED4D1

text

#0F1513

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CAAE

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

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