#79CAAF#79CAAF

#79CAAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.089 H 170.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CAAF
RGB	rgb(121, 202, 175)
HSL	hsl(160, 43%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(160, 40%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 0%, 13.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, -31.03, 5.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 31.55, 169.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% -0.0881 0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.089 170.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.7405, 49.3987, 48.1480)
Luminance	0.4940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CAAF #CA7994

analogous

#79CA86 #79CAAF #79BCCA

triadic

#79CAAF #AF79CA #CAAF79

tetradic

#79CAAF #8679CA #CA7994 #BCCA79

square

#79CAAF #8679CA #CA7994 #BCCA79

split-complementary

#79CAAF #CA79BC #CA8679

monochromatic

#399073 #4DB995 #79CAAF #A5DBC9 #D1EDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#79CAAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#79CAAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CAAF

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CAAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CAAF	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C0AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B7B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60CBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79caaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 202, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.089 170.6);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79caaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 43.316,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77925,
    "c": 0.08935,
    "h": 170.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CAAF

secondary

#DEC1CB

accent

#2F5CB6

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F4FBF8

border

#CED4D1

text

#0F1513

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CAAF

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

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