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Recognised as Colour

#79FFDF

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

#79FFDF is a cyan with RGB values 121, 255, 223 and HSL 166°, 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

#79FFDF#79FFDF
HEX#79FFDF
RGBrgb(121, 255, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 1, 0.8745
RGB percentages47.5%, 100%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(165.7, 100%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.7, 52.5%, 100%)
CMYK52.5%, 0%, 12.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,995,359
CSS custom property--colour: #79FFDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80913WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.18:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#860020

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7F1DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E2E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Tritanopia#32FFF5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 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 text17.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 5.7Turquoise · ΔE 13.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18Aqua · ΔE 18.6Cyan · ΔE 18.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 5.74, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF7999
Analogous#79FF9C, #79DCFF
Triadic#DF79FF, #FFDF79
Split complementary#FF79DC, #FF9C79
Tetradic#9C79FF, #FF7999, #DCFF79

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DFFFF7
Lighter +10%#ACFFEB
Darker −10%#46FFD3
Darker −20%#13FFC7
Darker −30%#00DFAA
Darker −40%#00AC83
More saturated +25%#79FFDF
Less saturated −25%#8AEED6

Channel breakdown

R121
G255
B223
Red121 (47.5%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue165.67°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 79 · G FF · B DF

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