#79d4dd color: Sea of Tranquillity
#79d4dd is rgb(121, 212, 221) in RGB and oklch(81.658% 0.08798 203.846) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 13%
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About #79d4dd
#79d4dd is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.7% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 204°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea of Tranquillity (#81d1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #79d4dd mixed with white
Darker: #79d4dd mixed with black
Calmer: #79d4dd with less saturation
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Questions about #79d4dd
What color is #79d4dd?
#79d4dd is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Sea of Tranquillity. In RGB it is rgb(121, 212, 221), in HSL hsl(185.4, 59.52%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.658% 0.08798 203.846).
What colors go well with #79d4dd?
The complementary color of #79d4dd is #f7ada8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84d6be and #88cdf3. The triadic partners are #e0b0e4 and #debf80.
Is white or black text more readable on #79d4dd?
Black text reads better on #79d4dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79d4dd a warm or cool color?
#79d4dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 81.7% and its chroma 0.088.