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Colour

#79FFDD

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

#79FFDD is a cyan with RGB values 121, 255, 221 and HSL 165°, 100%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#79FFDD#79FFDD
HEX#79FFDD
RGBrgb(121, 255, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 1, 0.8667
RGB percentages47.5%, 100%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(164.8, 100%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.8, 52.5%, 100%)
CMYK52.5%, 0%, 13.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,995,357
CSS custom property--colour: #79FFDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80805WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.16:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#860022

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7F1DBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3E2DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.8 from the original
Tritanopia#34FFF5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 4.7Turquoise · ΔE 14.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.9Aqua · ΔE 19.5Cyan · ΔE 19.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 4.71, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF799B
Analogous#79FF9A, #79DEFF
Triadic#DD79FF, #FFDD79
Split complementary#FF79DE, #FF9A79
Tetradic#9A79FF, #FF799B, #DEFF79

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DFFFF7
Lighter +10%#ACFFEA
Darker −10%#46FFD0
Darker −20%#13FFC3
Darker −30%#00DFA6
Darker −40%#00AC80
More saturated +25%#79FFDD
Less saturated −25%#8AEED5

Channel breakdown

R121
G255
B221
Red121 (47.5%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue164.78°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G FF · B DD

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