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#79F2FC

#79f2fc ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#79f2fc is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 94.9% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.98% cyan, 3.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 184.58°, with 95.62% saturation and 73.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 2.01.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.746

Complementary

  1. #79f2fc
  2. #fc8379

Split complementary

  1. #79f2fc
  2. #fc79b1
  3. #fcc579

Analogous

  1. #79fcc5
  2. #79f2fc
  3. #79b1fc

Triadic

  1. #79f2fc
  2. #fc79f2
  3. #f2fc79

Tetradic

  1. #79f2fc
  2. #8379fc
  3. #fc8379
  4. #f2fc79

Square

  1. #79f2fc
  2. #c579fc
  3. #fc8379
  4. #b1fc79

Monochromatic

  1. #05c7d7
  2. #2eebfa
  3. #79f2fc
  4. #c4f9fe
  5. #ebfdff

Shades

#79f2fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79f2fc
  2. #6ddae3
  3. #61c2ca
  4. #55a9b0
  5. #499197
  6. #3d797e
  7. #306165
  8. #24494c
  9. #183032
  10. #0c1819
  11. #000000

Tints

#79f2fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79f2fc
  2. #86f3fc
  3. #94f5fd
  4. #a1f6fd
  5. #aff7fd
  6. #bcf9fe
  7. #c9fafe
  8. #d7fbfe
  9. #e4fcfe
  10. #f2feff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79f2fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79f2fc
  2. #7ae7f0
  3. #7adbe3
  4. #7bd0d7
  5. #7cc4ca
  6. #7db9be
  7. #7daeb2
  8. #7ea2a5
  9. #7f9799
  10. #7f8b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0e7ec ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2e9fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdd9fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00faf5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1edfc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2e4fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4ef7f8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79f2fc {
  color: #79f2fc;
}
Background
.bg-79f2fc {
  background-color: #79f2fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-79f2fc {
  border: 2px solid #79f2fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79f2fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 242 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 185 96% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79f2fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79f2fc, #79b1fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79f2fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 242 252 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 2.01 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 6.41 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 6.83 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 6.83 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.93 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 9.24 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.37 #860d03 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#79f2fc  rgb(121, 242, 252)  hsl(185, 96%, 73%)  Electric Blue
#fc8379  rgb(252, 131, 121)  hsl(5, 96%, 73%)  Salmon
#fc79f2  rgb(252, 121, 242)  hsl(305, 96%, 73%)  Fuchsia Pink
#f2fc79  rgb(242, 252, 121)  hsl(65, 96%, 73%)  Laser Lemon