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Recognised as Colour

#79FBCF

  • #79FBCF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#79FBCF is a cyan with RGB values 121, 251, 207 and HSL 160°, 94%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#79FBCF#79FBCF
HEX#79FBCF
RGBrgb(121, 251, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.9843, 0.8118
RGB percentages47.5%, 98.4%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(159.7, 94.2%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.7, 51.8%, 98.4%)
CMYK51.8%, 0%, 17.5%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,994,319
CSS custom property--colour: #79FBCF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77564WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.51:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#860430

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5ECCDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2DED2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Tritanopia#42FCEEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 1.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.9Turquoise · ΔE 17.1Aqua · ΔE 24.4Cyan · ΔE 24.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 1.67, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FB79A5
Analogous#79FB8E, #79E6FB
Triadic#CF79FB, #FBCF79
Split complementary#FB79E6, #FB8E79
Tetradic#8E79FB, #FB79A5, #E6FB79

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DCFEF2
Lighter +10%#ABFCE1
Darker −10%#47FABD
Darker −20%#16F8AC
Darker −30%#06D58F
Darker −40%#05A36E
More saturated +25%#75FFD0
Less saturated −25%#8AEAC9

Channel breakdown

R121
G251
B207
Red121 (47.5%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue159.69°
Saturation (HSL)94.2%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G FB · B CF

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