#79CBB3#79CBB3

#79CBB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.088 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79CBB3
RGB	rgb(121, 203, 179)
HSL	hsl(162, 44%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(162, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 0%, 11.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.09, -30.62, 4.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.09, 30.89, 172.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.0876 0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.088 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.3746, 50.0289, 50.3262)
Luminance	0.5003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79CBB3 #CB7991

analogous

#79CB8A #79CBB3 #79BACB

triadic

#79CBB3 #B379CB #CBB379

tetradic

#79CBB3 #8A79CB #CB7991 #BACB79

square

#79CBB3 #8A79CB #CB7991 #BACB79

split-complementary

#79CBB3 #CB79BA #CB8A79

monochromatic

#389177 #4DBA9A #79CBB3 #A5DCCC #D1EDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#79CBB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#79CBB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #79CBB3

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79CBB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79CBB3	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C1B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B8B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FCDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79cbb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 203, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.088 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3dbc9',
    500: '#79cbb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79cbb3;
$custom-light: #a3dbc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79cbb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.439,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78271,
    "c": 0.0882,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79CBB3

secondary

#985065

accent

#2E56B7

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F6FCF9

border

#D0D5D2

text

#0F1513

muted

#808482

Preview Lab

Preview with #79CBB3

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

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