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#79DED1

#79ded1 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#79ded1 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 87.06% green and 81.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.86% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 172.28°, with 60.48% saturation and 67.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 4.28.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.6091

Complementary

  1. #79ded1
  2. #de7986

Split complementary

  1. #79ded1
  2. #de79b8
  3. #de9e79

Analogous

  1. #79de9e
  2. #79ded1
  3. #79b8de

Triadic

  1. #79ded1
  2. #d179de
  3. #ded179

Tetradic

  1. #79ded1
  2. #7986de
  3. #de7986
  4. #ded179

Square

  1. #79ded1
  2. #9e79de
  3. #de7986
  4. #b8de79

Monochromatic

  1. #26988a
  2. #3ccfbc
  3. #79ded1
  4. #b6ede6
  5. #effbf9

Shades

#79ded1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79ded1
  2. #6dc8bc
  3. #61b2a7
  4. #559b92
  5. #49857d
  6. #3d6f69
  7. #305954
  8. #24433f
  9. #182c2a
  10. #0c1615
  11. #000000

Tints

#79ded1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79ded1
  2. #86e1d6
  3. #94e5da
  4. #a1e8df
  5. #afebe3
  6. #bcefe8
  7. #c9f2ed
  8. #d7f5f1
  9. #e4f8f6
  10. #f2fcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79ded1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79ded1
  2. #7ad5c9
  3. #7acbc1
  4. #7bc2b9
  5. #7cb8b1
  6. #7dafa9
  7. #7da6a0
  8. #7e9c98
  9. #7f9390
  10. #7f8988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1d4ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5d4d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4c8d2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4be2da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8d8d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abd1d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #61e0d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79ded1 {
  color: #79ded1;
}
Background
.bg-79ded1 {
  background-color: #79ded1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-79ded1 {
  border: 2px solid #79ded1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79ded1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 222 209;
  --color-primary-hsl: 172 60% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79ded1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79ded1, #79b8de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79ded1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 222 209 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.28 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.36 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.94 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.14 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.38 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.64 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 8.79 #86212e Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Turquoise
#79ded1  rgb(121, 222, 209)  hsl(172, 60%, 67%)  Turquoise
#de7986  rgb(222, 121, 134)  hsl(352, 60%, 67%)  Light Coral
#d179de  rgb(209, 121, 222)  hsl(292, 60%, 67%)  Orchid
#ded179  rgb(222, 209, 121)  hsl(52, 60%, 67%)  Flax