#79C7A2 Hex Color

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#79c7a2 is a soft, unsaturated mint green with cool, teal undertones. Because of its high legibility, black text pops against this shade, making it a functional choice for clean UI backgrounds or web buttons. It pairs well with charcoal grays for a modern, professional look. Since this hex code provides excellent contrast, use it as a reliable base for accessibility-focused digital projects.

Questions about #79c7a2

What is #79c7a2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #79c7a2 is rgb(121, 199, 162), in HSL hsl(152, 41%, 63%) and in CMYK 39%, 0%, 19%, 22%.
What colors pair best with #79c7a2 for a professional look?
Deep charcoal or dark navy grays provide the most effective contrast against #79c7a2, establishing a balanced, modern professional aesthetic. These dark neutrals anchor the lighter, airy feel of the mint green, ensuring your text remains highly legible and easy to read.
Is #79c7a2 readable on white or black?
#79c7a2 has a 1.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.50:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.