#079aed color: Out of the Blue
#079aed is rgb(7, 154, 237) in RGB and oklch(66.103% 0.16154 243.986) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #079aed
#079aed is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #079aed mixed with white
Darker: #079aed mixed with black
Calmer: #079aed with less saturation
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Questions about #079aed
What color is #079aed?
#079aed is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(7, 154, 237), in HSL hsl(201.65, 94.26%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.103% 0.16154 243.986).
What colors go well with #079aed?
The complementary color of #079aed is #d57800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6c5 and #7587f4. The triadic partners are #e06187 and #7ea20b.
Is white or black text more readable on #079aed?
Black text reads better on #079aed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #079aed a warm or cool color?
#079aed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.162.