#79c8a2 color: Minted Elegance
#79c8a2 is rgb(121, 200, 162) in RGB and oklch(77.109% 0.09611 162.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Pistachio
- teal-400
- Black 22%
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About #79c8a2
#79c8a2 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Minted Elegance (#6ec9a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #79c8a2 mixed with white
Darker: #79c8a2 mixed with black
Calmer: #79c8a2 with less saturation
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Questions about #79c8a2
What color is #79c8a2?
#79c8a2 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Minted Elegance. In RGB it is rgb(121, 200, 162), in HSL hsl(151.14, 41.8%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.109% 0.09611 162.143).
What colors go well with #79c8a2?
The complementary color of #79c8a2 is #e09cc6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ec281 and #61c8c4. The triadic partners are #abadf1 and #e9a084.
Is white or black text more readable on #79c8a2?
Black text reads better on #79c8a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79c8a2 a warm or cool color?
#79c8a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.096.