#79c7cd color: Pearl Bay
#79c7cd is rgb(121, 199, 205) in RGB and oklch(78.153% 0.07742 202.005) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 20%
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About #79c7cd
#79c7cd is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 202°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pearl Bay (#7fc6cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #79c7cd mixed with white
Darker: #79c7cd mixed with black
Calmer: #79c7cd with less saturation
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Questions about #79c7cd
What color is #79c7cd?
#79c7cd is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Pearl Bay. In RGB it is rgb(121, 199, 205), in HSL hsl(184.29, 45.65%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.153% 0.07742 202.005).
What colors go well with #79c7cd?
The complementary color of #79c7cd is #e5a5a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83c8b2 and #84c1e1. The triadic partners are #d0a8d6 and #d1b47e.
Is white or black text more readable on #79c7cd?
Black text reads better on #79c7cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79c7cd a warm or cool color?
#79c7cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.077.