#79d5cd color: Water Wings
#79d5cd is rgb(121, 213, 205) in RGB and oklch(81.364% 0.08914 188.335) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Pastel
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 16%
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About #79d5cd
#79d5cd is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 81.4% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 188°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Wings (#80d5cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #79d5cd mixed with white
Darker: #79d5cd mixed with black
Calmer: #79d5cd with less saturation
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What color is #79d5cd?
#79d5cd is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Water Wings. In RGB it is rgb(121, 213, 205), in HSL hsl(174.78, 52.27%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.364% 0.08914 188.335).
What colors go well with #79d5cd?
The complementary color of #79d5cd is #f5aab7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90d4ad and #7bd0e9. The triadic partners are #d2b3ef and #e9b883.
Is white or black text more readable on #79d5cd?
Black text reads better on #79d5cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79d5cd a warm or cool color?
#79d5cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 188 degrees, its lightness 81.4% and its chroma 0.089.