#79c3cc color: Wavelet
#79c3cc is rgb(121, 195, 204) in RGB and oklch(77.207% 0.07475 205.606) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Light
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 20%
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About #79c3cc
#79c3cc is a dusty light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wavelet (#7dc4cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #79c3cc mixed with white
Darker: #79c3cc mixed with black
Calmer: #79c3cc with less saturation
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Questions about #79c3cc
What color is #79c3cc?
#79c3cc is dusty light cyan. The closest named color is Wavelet. In RGB it is rgb(121, 195, 204), in HSL hsl(186.51, 44.86%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.207% 0.07475 205.606).
What colors go well with #79c3cc?
The complementary color of #79c3cc is #e1a39c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80c5b3 and #86bdde. The triadic partners are #cea5cf and #cab27d.
Is white or black text more readable on #79c3cc?
Black text reads better on #79c3cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79c3cc a warm or cool color?
#79c3cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.075.