#0079cc color: Science Blue
#0079cc is rgb(0, 121, 204) in RGB and oklch(56.472% 0.1556 248.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #0079cc
#0079cc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Science Blue (#0076cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #0079cc mixed with white
Darker: #0079cc mixed with black
Calmer: #0079cc with less saturation
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Questions about #0079cc
What color is #0079cc?
#0079cc is bright blue. The closest named color is Science Blue. In RGB it is rgb(0, 121, 204), in HSL hsl(204.41, 100%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.472% 0.1556 248.953).
What colors go well with #0079cc?
The complementary color of #0079cc is #aa6200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085a6 and #6567ce. The triadic partners are #be4663 and #588600.
Is white or black text more readable on #0079cc?
White text reads better on #0079cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #0079cc a warm or cool color?
#0079cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.156.