#79dbe7

Color #79dbe7

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 12.97 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#79dbe7

RGB

rgb(121, 219, 231)

HSL

hsl(186.5, 69.6%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.5, 47.6%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.6%, 5.2%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(82.11, -25.71, -14.83)

LCH

lch(82.11, 29.68, 209.98)

OKLCH

oklch(83.6%, 0.0938, 205.85)

HWB

hwb(186.5, 47.5%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e78579

Analogous

#79e7bc

#79dbe7

#79a4e7

Triadic

#79dbe7

#e779db

#dbe779

Split-complementary

#79dbe7

#e779a4

#e7bc79

Tetradic

#79dbe7

#8579e7

#e78579

#dbe779

Square

#79dbe7

#bc79e7

#e78579

#a4e779

Shades

Color #79dbe7 mixed toward black.

#47cede

#24b5c7

#1b8895

#125b63

#092d32

Tints

Color #79dbe7 mixed toward white.

#8fe1eb

#a6e7ef

#bcedf3

#d2f3f7

#e9f9fb

Tones

Color #79dbe7 mixed toward gray.

#82d4de

#8bcdd5

#94c5cb

#9ebec2

#a7b7b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acade4 · ΔE 26.7

Deuteranopia

#a79fe3 · ΔE 29.4

Tritanopia

#80e2e1 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #79dbe7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#79dbe7]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#79dbe7 (#79dbe7) is rgb(121, 219, 231) in RGB.

No, #79dbe7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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