#79d1c9

Color #79d1c9

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Medium Turquoise #48d1cc · ΔE 9.95 Nearest Tailwind class teal-400 #00d5be · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#79d1c9

RGB

rgb(121, 209, 201)

HSL

hsl(174.5, 48.9%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(174.5, 42.1%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.1%, 0%, 3.8%, 18%)

LAB

lab(78.39, -28.38, -4.33)

LCH

lch(78.39, 28.71, 188.67)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.0861, 188.08)

HWB

hwb(174.5, 47.5%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d17981

Analogous

#79d19d

#79d1c9

#79add1

Triadic

#79d1c9

#c979d1

#d1c979

Split-complementary

#79d1c9

#d179ad

#d19d79

Tetradic

#79d1c9

#7981d1

#d17981

#d1c979

Square

#79d1c9

#9d79d1

#d17981

#add179

Shades

Color #79d1c9 mixed toward black.

#50c3b8

#38a49a

#2a7b73

#1c524d

#0e2926

Tints

Color #79d1c9 mixed toward white.

#8fd9d2

#a6e0db

#bce8e4

#d2f0ed

#e9f7f6

Tones

Color #79d1c9 mixed toward gray.

#80cac3

#88c2bd

#8fbbb7

#96b4b1

#9eacab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7cb · ΔE 28.2

Deuteranopia

#a19acb · ΔE 31.2

Tritanopia

#7fcdcd · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #79d1c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#79d1c9]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#79d1c9 (#79d1c9) is rgb(121, 209, 201) in RGB.

No, #79d1c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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