#79dadd color: Deep Aquamarine
#79dadd is rgb(121, 218, 221) in RGB and oklch(83.024% 0.09186 198.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-300
- Black 13%
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About #79dadd
#79dadd is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 83% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Aquamarine (#78dbe2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #79dadd mixed with white
Darker: #79dadd mixed with black
Calmer: #79dadd with less saturation
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Questions about #79dadd
What color is #79dadd?
#79dadd is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Deep Aquamarine. In RGB it is rgb(121, 218, 221), in HSL hsl(181.8, 59.52%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.024% 0.09186 198.146).
What colors go well with #79dadd?
The complementary color of #79dadd is #feafb1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89dbbc and #85d4f7. The triadic partners are #e1b5ee and #e8c082.
Is white or black text more readable on #79dadd?
Black text reads better on #79dadd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79dadd a warm or cool color?
#79dadd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 83% and its chroma 0.092.