#79dccd color: Shimmering Blue
#79dccd is rgb(121, 220, 205) in RGB and oklch(82.978% 0.09637 182.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 14%
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About #79dccd
#79dccd is a pastel light teal color. In OKLCH it has 83% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 183°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.62:1 contrast and black text 12.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Blue (#82dbcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #79dccd mixed with white
Darker: #79dccd mixed with black
Calmer: #79dccd with less saturation
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What color is #79dccd?
#79dccd is pastel light teal. The closest named color is Shimmering Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 220, 205), in HSL hsl(170.91, 58.58%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.978% 0.09637 182.991).
What colors go well with #79dccd?
The complementary color of #79dccd is #fdadc1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #96daaa and #76d8ed. The triadic partners are #d4b8fb and #f4ba85.
Is white or black text more readable on #79dccd?
Black text reads better on #79dccd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and black gives 12.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79dccd a warm or cool color?
#79dccd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 83% and its chroma 0.096.