#079baf color: Caneel Bay
#079baf is rgb(7, 155, 175) in RGB and oklch(63.26% 0.10876 210.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #079baf
#079baf is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Caneel Bay (#009bb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #079baf mixed with white
Darker: #079baf mixed with black
Calmer: #079baf with less saturation
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Questions about #079baf
What color is #079baf?
#079baf is bright cyan. The closest named color is Caneel Bay. In RGB it is rgb(7, 155, 175), in HSL hsl(187.14, 92.31%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.26% 0.10876 210.901).
What colors go well with #079baf?
The complementary color of #079baf is #c36f61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b9f8d and #4592c5. The triadic partners are #af71a8 and #a38731.
Is white or black text more readable on #079baf?
White text reads better on #079baf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #079baf a warm or cool color?
#079baf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.109.