#79c3be

Color #79c3be

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 13.93 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#79c3be

RGB

rgb(121, 195, 190)

HSL

hsl(175.9, 38.1%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(175.9, 37.9%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.9%, 0%, 2.6%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(74.07, -24.16, -4.77)

LCH

lch(74.07, 24.63, 191.17)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0744, 190.22)

HWB

hwb(175.9, 47.5%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3797e

Analogous

#79c399

#79c3be

#79a3c3

Triadic

#79c3be

#be79c3

#c3be79

Split-complementary

#79c3be

#c379a3

#c39979

Tetradic

#79c3be

#797ec3

#c3797e

#c3be79

Square

#79c3be

#9979c3

#c3797e

#a3c379

Shades

Color #79c3be mixed toward black.

#55b3ac

#41928c

#316d69

#214946

#102423

Tints

Color #79c3be mixed toward white.

#8fcdc9

#a6d7d4

#bce1de

#d2ebe9

#e9f5f4

Tones

Color #79c3be mixed toward gray.

#7fbdb9

#85b7b3

#8cb1ae

#92aaa9

#98a4a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9fbf · ΔE 26.8

Deuteranopia

#9a94c0 · ΔE 29.4

Tritanopia

#7ec0c0 · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #79c3be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#79c3be]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#79c3be (#79c3be) is rgb(121, 195, 190) in RGB.

No, #79c3be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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