#79e5cd color: Sea Foam
#79e5cd is rgb(121, 229, 205) in RGB and oklch(85.06% 0.10652 177.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 10%
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About #79e5cd
#79e5cd is a pastel very light teal color. In OKLCH it has 85.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 177°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.51:1 contrast and black text 13.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Foam (#87e0cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #79e5cd mixed with white
Darker: #79e5cd mixed with black
Calmer: #79e5cd with less saturation
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What color is #79e5cd?
#79e5cd is pastel very light teal. The closest named color is Sea Foam. In RGB it is rgb(121, 229, 205), in HSL hsl(166.67, 67.5%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.06% 0.10652 177.33).
What colors go well with #79e5cd?
The complementary color of #79e5cd is #ffb1ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ee1a6 and #6ee2f2. The triadic partners are #d5bfff and #ffbc88.
Is white or black text more readable on #79e5cd?
Black text reads better on #79e5cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.51:1 and black gives 13.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79e5cd a warm or cool color?
#79e5cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 85.1% and its chroma 0.107.