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#79aab2 color: Pompeius Blue

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188°
100%

OKLCH

70.6%
0.053
209°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 30%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.56:1 · Below AALc -55
Black text8.21:1 · AALc 54

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About #79aab2

#79aab2 is a dusty light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.053 chroma and a hue of 209°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pompeius Blue (#77a8ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #79aab2 mixed with white

  1. 79aab2
  2. 86b2ba
  3. 94bbc1
  4. a1c3c9
  5. aecbd0
  6. bcd4d8
  7. c9dce0
  8. d6e5e7
  9. e4eeef
  10. f1f6f7

Darker: #79aab2 mixed with black

  1. 79aab2
  2. 68939a
  3. 587d83
  4. 48686d
  5. 395357
  6. 2b3f43
  7. 1d2d2f
  8. 101b1d
  9. 050b0c
  10. 010101

Calmer: #79aab2 with less saturation

  1. 79aab2
  2. 7da9b0
  3. 82a8ae
  4. 86a7ad
  5. 8aa6ab
  6. 8ea5a9
  7. 92a4a7
  8. 95a3a6
  9. 99a2a4
  10. 9da1a2