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#79FDFF

#79fdff ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#79fdff 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 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.55% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 180.9°, with 100% saturation and 73.73% 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 17.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 1.75.

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Relative luminance0.8154

Complementary

  1. #79fdff
  2. #ff7b79

Split complementary

  1. #79fdff
  2. #ff79ba
  3. #ffbe79

Analogous

  1. #79ffbe
  2. #79fdff
  3. #79baff

Triadic

  1. #79fdff
  2. #ff79fd
  3. #fdff79

Tetradic

  1. #79fdff
  2. #7b79ff
  3. #ff7b79
  4. #fdff79

Square

  1. #79fdff
  2. #be79ff
  3. #ff7b79
  4. #baff79

Monochromatic

  1. #00dcdf
  2. #2dfcff
  3. #79fdff
  4. #c6feff
  5. #ebffff

Shades

#79fdff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79fdff
  2. #6de4e6
  3. #61cacc
  4. #55b1b3
  5. #499899
  6. #3d7f80
  7. #306566
  8. #244c4d
  9. #183333
  10. #0c191a
  11. #000000

Tints

#79fdff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79fdff
  2. #86fdff
  3. #94fdff
  4. #a1feff
  5. #affeff
  6. #bcfeff
  7. #c9feff
  8. #d7feff
  9. #e4ffff
  10. #f2ffff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79fdff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79fdff
  2. #7af1f2
  3. #7ae4e6
  4. #7bd8d9
  5. #7ccbcc
  6. #7dbfc0
  7. #7db2b3
  8. #7ea6a6
  9. #7f9999
  10. #7f8d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6f1f2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eef3ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8e2ff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fffd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #caf7ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #baedff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4afffe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79fdff {
  color: #79fdff;
}
Background
.bg-79fdff {
  background-color: #79fdff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-79fdff {
  border: 2px solid #79fdff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79fdff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 253 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 100% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79fdff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79fdff, #79baff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79fdff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 253 255 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 1.75 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 4.39 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 4.39 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 5.83 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.53 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.68 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.85 #860200 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#79fdff  rgb(121, 253, 255)  hsl(181, 100%, 74%)  Electric Blue
#ff7b79  rgb(255, 123, 121)  hsl(1, 100%, 74%)  Light Coral
#ff79fd  rgb(255, 121, 253)  hsl(301, 100%, 74%)  Fuchsia Pink
#fdff79  rgb(253, 255, 121)  hsl(61, 100%, 74%)  Laser Lemon