#79dcbc color: Star Grass
#79dcbc is rgb(121, 220, 188) in RGB and oklch(82.493% 0.10502 170.563) 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 14%
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About #79dcbc
#79dcbc is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.64:1 contrast and black text 12.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Star Grass (#75dbc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #79dcbc mixed with white
Darker: #79dcbc mixed with black
Calmer: #79dcbc with less saturation
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Questions about #79dcbc
What color is #79dcbc?
#79dcbc is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Star Grass. In RGB it is rgb(121, 220, 188), in HSL hsl(160.61, 58.58%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.493% 0.10502 170.563).
What colors go well with #79dcbc?
The complementary color of #79dcbc is #faa9cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a0d796 and #66dae1. The triadic partners are #c5baff and #fdb287.
Is white or black text more readable on #79dcbc?
Black text reads better on #79dcbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and black gives 12.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79dcbc a warm or cool color?
#79dcbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.105.