#79bdbf color: Pure Turquoise
#79bdbf is rgb(121, 189, 191) in RGB and oklch(75.396% 0.06886 198.169) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- mist-400
- Black 25%
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About #79bdbf
#79bdbf is a dusty light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pure Turquoise (#7abec2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-400.
Lighter: #79bdbf mixed with white
Darker: #79bdbf mixed with black
Calmer: #79bdbf with less saturation
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Questions about #79bdbf
What color is #79bdbf?
#79bdbf is dusty light cyan. The closest named color is Pure Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(121, 189, 191), in HSL hsl(181.71, 35.35%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.396% 0.06886 198.169).
What colors go well with #79bdbf?
The complementary color of #79bdbf is #d89e9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84bea7 and #80b8d2. The triadic partners are #c2a2cc and #c7aa7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bdbf?
Black text reads better on #79bdbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79bdbf a warm or cool color?
#79bdbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.069.