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Colour

#79F5FF

  • #79F5FF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#79F5FF is a cyan with RGB values 121, 245, 255 and HSL 184°, 100%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#79F5FF#79F5FF
HEX#79F5FF
RGBrgb(121, 245, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.9608, 1
RGB percentages47.5%, 96.1%, 100%
HSLhsl(184.5, 100%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.5, 52.5%, 100%)
CMYK52.5%, 3.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,992,831
CSS custom property--colour: #79F5FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7659WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.32:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#860A00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5ECFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0DCFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00FDF8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 16Aqua · ΔE 16.2Cyan · ΔE 16.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 17Turquoise · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 15.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF8379
Analogous#79FFC6, #79B2FF
Triadic#FF79F5, #F5FF79
Split complementary#FF79B2, #FFC679
Tetradic#C679FF, #FF8379, #B2FF79

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DFFDFF
Lighter +10%#ACF9FF
Darker −10%#46F1FF
Darker −20%#13EDFF
Darker −30%#00CEDF
Darker −40%#009FAC
More saturated +25%#79F5FF
Less saturated −25%#8AE7EE

Channel breakdown

R121
G245
B255
Red121 (47.5%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue184.48°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 79 · G F5 · B FF

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