#79cd9a color: Jocose Jade
#79cd9a is rgb(121, 205, 154) in RGB and oklch(78.098% 0.11059 156.087) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-400
- Black 20%
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About #79cd9a
#79cd9a is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 11.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jocose Jade (#77cc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #79cd9a mixed with white
Darker: #79cd9a mixed with black
Calmer: #79cd9a with less saturation
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Questions about #79cd9a
What color is #79cd9a?
#79cd9a is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Jocose Jade. In RGB it is rgb(121, 205, 154), in HSL hsl(143.57, 45.65%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.098% 0.11059 156.087).
What colors go well with #79cd9a?
The complementary color of #79cd9a is #e59cd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a6c575 and #53cfc2. The triadic partners are #a4b2fe and #f59e86.
Is white or black text more readable on #79cd9a?
Black text reads better on #79cd9a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 11.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79cd9a a warm or cool color?
#79cd9a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.111.