#79dcc5 color: Star Grass
#79dcc5 is rgb(121, 220, 197) in RGB and oklch(82.744% 0.09982 176.843) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 14%
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About #79dcc5
#79dcc5 is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 177°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Star Grass (#75dbc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #79dcc5 mixed with white
Darker: #79dcc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #79dcc5 with less saturation
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What color is #79dcc5?
#79dcc5 is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Star Grass. In RGB it is rgb(121, 220, 197), in HSL hsl(166.06, 58.58%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.744% 0.09982 176.843).
What colors go well with #79dcc5?
The complementary color of #79dcc5 is #fcabc7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9bd9a1 and #6fd9e7. The triadic partners are #cdb9ff and #f8b686.
Is white or black text more readable on #79dcc5?
Black text reads better on #79dcc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79dcc5 a warm or cool color?
#79dcc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.1.