79ACAA

#79ACAA closest to Turquoise Fantasies

#79ACAA is a light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Turquoise Fantasies. In the RGB color model it is made of 47.5% red, 67.5% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(121, 172, 170)). Its HSL value is 178° hue, 24% saturation and 57% lightness, and in CMYK it is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 33% black. #79ACAA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.29:1.

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Variations of #79ACAA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#79ACAA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#79ACAA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #79ACAA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9CA0AB
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A6A7AA
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9BA8AA
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9CA0AB
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #93A4AA
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #67AFAB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #72ADAB
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A3A3A3
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9AA5A5

#79ACAA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.53:1 Very poor#79ACAA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.29:1 Very good#79ACAA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#79ACAA in CSS

/* Turquoise Fantasies */
.color { color: #79ACAA; }
.background { background-color: #79ACAA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #79ACAA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(121 172 170);
color: hsl(178 24% 57%);
color: oklch(0.708 0.054 192.9);

#79ACAA FAQ

What color is #79ACAA?

#79ACAA is a light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Turquoise Fantasies. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #79ACAA?

#79ACAA is rgb(121, 172, 170) in RGB, hsl(178, 24%, 57%) in HSL and cmyk(30%, 0%, 1%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #79ACAA?

The complementary color of #79ACAA is #AC797B, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #79ACAA?

Black text has the best contrast on #79ACAA: 8.29:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #79ACAA a warm or cool color?

#79ACAA is a cool color.