#79ddef color: Faded Poster
#79ddef is rgb(121, 221, 239) in RGB and oklch(84.321% 0.09694 210.55) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Pastel
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- ≈ Baby blue
- cyan-300
- Black 6%
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About #79ddef
#79ddef is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 84.3% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.57:1 contrast and black text 13.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Faded Poster (#80dbeb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #79ddef mixed with white
Darker: #79ddef mixed with black
Calmer: #79ddef with less saturation
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Questions about #79ddef
What color is #79ddef?
#79ddef is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Faded Poster. In RGB it is rgb(121, 221, 239), in HSL hsl(189.15, 78.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.321% 0.09694 210.55).
What colors go well with #79ddef?
The complementary color of #79ddef is #ffb4a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ee1cf and #90d4ff. The triadic partners are #f1b5e9 and #e4c980.
Is white or black text more readable on #79ddef?
Black text reads better on #79ddef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and black gives 13.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79ddef a warm or cool color?
#79ddef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 84.3% and its chroma 0.097.