#79d8a8 color: Fresco Green
#79d8a8 is rgb(121, 216, 168) in RGB and oklch(81.04% 0.1145 160.331) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Pastel
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- ≈ Turquoise
- emerald-300
- Black 15%
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About #79d8a8
#79d8a8 is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fresco Green (#7bd9ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #79d8a8 mixed with white
Darker: #79d8a8 mixed with black
Calmer: #79d8a8 with less saturation
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What color is #79d8a8?
#79d8a8 is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Fresco Green. In RGB it is rgb(121, 216, 168), in HSL hsl(149.68, 54.91%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.04% 0.1145 160.331).
What colors go well with #79d8a8?
The complementary color of #79d8a8 is #f3a4d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a8d080 and #55d9d2. The triadic partners are #b3b9ff and #ffa788.
Is white or black text more readable on #79d8a8?
Black text reads better on #79d8a8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79d8a8 a warm or cool color?
#79d8a8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.115.