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#79FDFD

#79fdfd ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#79fdfd is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 99.22% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 97.06% saturation and 73.33% 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 17.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 2.35.

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Relative luminance0.8141

Complementary

  1. #79fdfd
  2. #fd7979

Split complementary

  1. #79fdfd
  2. #fd79bb
  3. #fdbb79

Analogous

  1. #79fdbb
  2. #79fdfd
  3. #79bbfd

Triadic

  1. #79fdfd
  2. #fd79fd
  3. #fdfd79

Tetradic

  1. #79fdfd
  2. #7979fd
  3. #fd7979
  4. #fdfd79

Square

  1. #79fdfd
  2. #bb79fd
  3. #fd7979
  4. #bbfd79

Monochromatic

  1. #03dada
  2. #2efcfc
  3. #79fdfd
  4. #c4fefe
  5. #ebffff

Shades

#79fdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79fdfd
  2. #6de4e4
  3. #61caca
  4. #55b1b1
  5. #499898
  6. #3d7f7f
  7. #306565
  8. #244c4c
  9. #183333
  10. #0c1919
  11. #000000

Tints

#79fdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79fdfd
  2. #86fdfd
  3. #94fdfd
  4. #a1fefe
  5. #affefe
  6. #bcfefe
  7. #c9fefe
  8. #d7fefe
  9. #e4ffff
  10. #f2ffff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79fdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79fdfd
  2. #7af1f1
  3. #7ae4e4
  4. #7bd8d8
  5. #7ccbcb
  6. #7dbfbf
  7. #7db2b2
  8. #7ea6a6
  9. #7f9999
  10. #7f8d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6f1f1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eff2fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9e2fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fffd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #caf7fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #baedfe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4bfffd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79fdfd {
  color: #79fdfd;
}
Background
.bg-79fdfd {
  background-color: #79fdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-79fdfd {
  border: 2px solid #79fdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79fdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 253 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 97% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79fdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79fdfd, #79bbfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79fdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 253 253 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 2.35 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 4.20 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 4.20 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 5.92 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 6.95 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.44 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.76 #860202 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#79fdfd  rgb(121, 253, 253)  hsl(180, 97%, 73%)  Electric Blue
#fd7979  rgb(253, 121, 121)  hsl(0, 97%, 73%)  Light Coral
#fd79fd  rgb(253, 121, 253)  hsl(300, 97%, 73%)  Fuchsia Pink
#fdfd79  rgb(253, 253, 121)  hsl(60, 97%, 73%)  Laser Lemon