#79def0 color: Faded Poster
#79def0 is rgb(121, 222, 240) in RGB and oklch(84.582% 0.09764 210.422) 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 #79def0
#79def0 is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 84.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Faded Poster (#80dbeb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #79def0 mixed with white
Darker: #79def0 mixed with black
Calmer: #79def0 with less saturation
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Questions about #79def0
What color is #79def0?
#79def0 is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Faded Poster. In RGB it is rgb(121, 222, 240), in HSL hsl(189.08, 79.87%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.582% 0.09764 210.422).
What colors go well with #79def0?
The complementary color of #79def0 is #ffb5a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fe2cf and #90d5ff. The triadic partners are #f2b5eb and #e5ca80.
Is white or black text more readable on #79def0?
Black text reads better on #79def0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79def0 a warm or cool color?
#79def0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 84.6% and its chroma 0.098.