#79caaf color: Puppeteers
#79caaf is rgb(121, 202, 175) in RGB and oklch(77.925% 0.08935 170.555) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 21%
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About #79caaf
#79caaf is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Puppeteers (#79ccb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #79caaf mixed with white
Darker: #79caaf mixed with black
Calmer: #79caaf with less saturation
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Questions about #79caaf
What color is #79caaf?
#79caaf is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Puppeteers. In RGB it is rgb(121, 202, 175), in HSL hsl(160, 43.32%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.925% 0.08935 170.555).
What colors go well with #79caaf?
The complementary color of #79caaf is #e4a0bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98c690 and #6bc9ce. The triadic partners are #b6aeed and #e6a783.
Is white or black text more readable on #79caaf?
Black text reads better on #79caaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79caaf a warm or cool color?
#79caaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.089.