#079979 color: Cadaverous
#079979 is rgb(7, 153, 121) in RGB and oklch(60.844% 0.11811 170.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 40%
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About #079979
#079979 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cadaverous (#009977). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #079979 mixed with white
Darker: #079979 mixed with black
Calmer: #079979 with less saturation
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Questions about #079979
What color is #079979?
#079979 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Cadaverous. In RGB it is rgb(7, 153, 121), in HSL hsl(166.85, 91.25%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.844% 0.11811 170.9).
What colors go well with #079979?
The complementary color of #079979 is #b7638b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59944f and #0097a0. The triadic partners are #8375c4 and #ba6c3b.
Is white or black text more readable on #079979?
White text reads better on #079979: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #079979 a warm or cool color?
#079979 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.118.