#79B4AD

#79B4AD

Color Values

HEX

#79B4AD

RGB

121, 180, 173

HSL

172.9, 28.2%, 59.0%

HSV

172.9, 32.8%, 70.6%

CMYK

32.8%, 0.0%, 3.9%, 29.4%

OKLCH

0.7274 0.0621 186.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 6034 Pastel Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#79B4AD

#B47980

Analogous

#79B48F

#799DB4

#79B4AD

Triadic

#79B4AD

#AD79B4

#B4AD79

Split Complementary

#79B4AD

#B4799D

#B48F79

Tetradic

#79B4AD

#8F79B4

#B47980

#9DB479

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#79B4AD

Protanopia

#9393AF

Deuteranopia

#8F8BAF

Tritanopia

#7CB0B0

Achromatopsia

#A7A7A7

CSS Usage

background-color: #79B4AD;
color: #79B4AD;
border-color: #79B4AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 600 #0D9488

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F9F9
100
#E9F1F0
200
#D1E5E3
300
#B1D3CF
400
#86BBB5
500
#5CA39B
600
#49837C
700
#3B6963
800
#2E524D
900
#243D3A
950
#172625

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.94:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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