Information about #79CDBD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#79CDBD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 205, 189) — 47.5% red, 80.4% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 33 / 0 / 6 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#79CDBD presents itself as a clearly saturated aqua cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Seafoam Blue (#78D1B6). Slightly further away sit Downy (#6FD2BE) and Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7).

The recipe behind #79CDBD is rgb(121, 205, 189), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #79CDBD: 11.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#79CDBD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#79CDBD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#79CDBD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#79CDBD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#79CDBD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#79CDBD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #79CDBD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Northern Lights Blue color link
Northern Lights Blue

#78C7C7

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Riptide color link
Riptide

#89D9C8

Renew color link
Renew

#8CD7C5

#79CDBD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79CDBD
  • RGB121, 205, 189
  • CMYK33, 0, 6, 20
  • CSSrgb(121, 205, 189)
  • HSL169°, 46%, 64%
  • HSL Precise168.571°, 45.652%, 63.922%
  • HSV169°, 41%, 80%
  • HSB169°, 41%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.804, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.804, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.804, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID79CDBD
  • DECIMAL ID7982525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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