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#79deba color: Beryl

#79deba is rgb(121, 222, 186) in RGB and oklch(82.908% 0.109 168.383) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

82.9%
0.109
168°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc -31
Black text
12.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #79deba

#79deba is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 82.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.62:1 contrast and black text 12.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Beryl (#71dcb8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #79deba mixed with white

  1. 79deba
  2. 89e2c1
  3. 98e5c8
  4. a6e8ce
  5. b3ecd5
  6. c0efdc
  7. cdf2e3
  8. daf6ea
  9. e6f9f1
  10. f3fcf8

Darker: #79deba mixed with black

  1. 79deba
  2. 68c1a1
  3. 58a589
  4. 488972
  5. 396f5c
  6. 2b5546
  7. 1d3d32
  8. 10261e
  9. 05120d
  10. 010202

Calmer: #79deba with less saturation

  1. 79deba
  2. 83dcbb
  3. 8ddabd
  4. 95d8be
  5. 9dd5bf
  6. a5d3c0
  7. acd1c2
  8. b3cec3
  9. baccc4
  10. c1c9c6

Questions about #79deba

What color is #79deba?

#79deba is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Beryl. In RGB it is rgb(121, 222, 186), in HSL hsl(158.61, 60.48%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.908% 0.109 168.383).

What colors go well with #79deba?

The complementary color of #79deba is #fcaad3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3d893 and #62dde1. The triadic partners are #c4bcff and #ffb188.

Is white or black text more readable on #79deba?

Black text reads better on #79deba: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and black gives 12.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #79deba a warm or cool color?

#79deba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 82.9% and its chroma 0.109.