#079ab3 color: Caneel Bay
#079ab3 is rgb(7, 154, 179) in RGB and oklch(63.179% 0.11046 214.767) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 30%
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About #079ab3
#079ab3 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Caneel Bay (#009bb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #079ab3 mixed with white
Darker: #079ab3 mixed with black
Calmer: #079ab3 with less saturation
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Questions about #079ab3
What color is #079ab3?
#079ab3 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Caneel Bay. In RGB it is rgb(7, 154, 179), in HSL hsl(188.72, 92.47%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.179% 0.11046 214.767).
What colors go well with #079ab3?
The complementary color of #079ab3 is #c3705b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #079f92 and #4990c8. The triadic partners are #b26fa4 and #9f882f.
Is white or black text more readable on #079ab3?
White text reads better on #079ab3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #079ab3 a warm or cool color?
#079ab3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.11.