#79e3e3

Color #79e3e3

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Medium Turquoise #48d1cc · ΔE 10.06 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#79e3e3

RGB

rgb(121, 227, 227)

HSL

hsl(180, 65.4%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 46.7%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.7%, 0%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(84.25, -30.61, -9.51)

LCH

lch(84.25, 32.05, 197.26)

OKLCH

oklch(85.3%, 0.0985, 195.49)

HWB

hwb(180, 47.5%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e37979

Analogous

#79e3ae

#79e3e3

#79aee3

Triadic

#79e3e3

#e379e3

#e3e379

Split-complementary

#79e3e3

#e379ae

#e3ae79

Tetradic

#79e3e3

#7979e3

#e37979

#e3e379

Square

#79e3e3

#ae79e3

#e37979

#aee379

Shades

Color #79e3e3 mixed toward black.

#49d9d9

#28c0c0

#1e9090

#146060

#0a3030

Tints

Color #79e3e3 mixed toward white.

#8fe8e8

#a6ecec

#bcf1f1

#d2f6f6

#e9fafa

Tones

Color #79e3e3 mixed toward gray.

#82dada

#8bd1d1

#93c8c8

#9cc0c0

#a5b7b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b2e3 · ΔE 28.7

Deuteranopia

#aba3e3 · ΔE 32.1

Tritanopia

#81e3e3 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#d2d2d2 · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #79e3e3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#79e3e3]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#79e3e3 (#79e3e3) is rgb(121, 227, 227) in RGB.

No, #79e3e3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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