# #79c3bb color: Gentle Wave

#79c3bb is rgb(121, 195, 187) in RGB and oklch(76.649% 0.07501 187.009) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/79c3bb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #79c3bb |
| RGB | rgb(121, 195, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(173.51, 38.14%, 61.96%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(173.51 37.95% 76.47%) |
| HWB | hwb(173.51 47.45% 23.53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38% 0% 4% 24%) |
| Lab | lab(73.8 -25.48 -3.65) |
| LCH | lch(73.8 25.74 188.16) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.649% -0.07445 -0.00915) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.649% 0.07501 187.009) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.54117 0.75729 0.73221) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.56011 0.72024 0.70269) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.57153 0.75928 0.72896) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.55917 0.68753 0.67851) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.1912 0.54572 0.49693) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36368 0.46682 0.54109) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.36466 0.46389 0.4105) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.765, blue: 0.733) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.475, green: 0.765, blue: 0.733, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF79C3BB) |
| Android XML | #79C3BB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Gentle Wave
- Hue family: Teal, dusty light teal
- Closest Tailwind class: mist-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.03:1
- Contrast with black: 10.34:1

## Tints

#79c3bb, #87c9c2, #95cfc8, #a3d5cf, #b1dbd6, #bee1dd, #cbe7e3, #d8edea, #e5f3f1, #f2f9f8

## Shades

#79c3bb, #68a9a2, #58908a, #487873, #39605c, #2b4a46, #1d3432, #10201f, #050e0d, #010202

## Tones

#79c3bb, #80c2ba, #87c0b9, #8dbeb9, #93bdb8, #99bbb7, #9fbab6, #a4b8b5, #a9b6b5, #aeb5b4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #79c3bb, #dea0ab
- Split: #79c3bb, #d3a1c5, #dea391
- Analogous: #79c3bb, #8bc2a0, #7abfd2
- Triadic: #79c3bb, #c0a7d9, #d4aa80
- Tetradic: #79c3bb, #8cb8e1, #dea0ab, #d4aa80
- Square: #79c3bb, #a7afe3, #dea0ab, #c0b47c
- Monochromatic: #79c3bb, #2c7972, #539d96, #9feae2, #bbfffe

## Questions about #79c3bb

### What color is #79c3bb?

#79c3bb is dusty light teal. The closest named color is Gentle Wave. In RGB it is rgb(121, 195, 187), in HSL hsl(173.51, 38.14%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.649% 0.07501 187.009).

### What colors go well with #79c3bb?

The complementary color of #79c3bb is #dea0ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bc2a0 and #7abfd2. The triadic partners are #c0a7d9 and #d4aa80.

### Is white or black text more readable on #79c3bb?

Black text reads better on #79c3bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #79c3bb a warm or cool color?

#79c3bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.075.