#079bb3 color: Caneel Bay
#079bb3 is rgb(7, 155, 179) in RGB and oklch(63.43% 0.11045 213.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #079bb3
#079bb3 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Caneel Bay (#009bb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #079bb3 mixed with white
Darker: #079bb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #079bb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #079bb3
What color is #079bb3?
#079bb3 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Caneel Bay. In RGB it is rgb(7, 155, 179), in HSL hsl(188.37, 92.47%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.43% 0.11045 213.918).
What colors go well with #079bb3?
The complementary color of #079bb3 is #c4705d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0da092 and #4991c8. The triadic partners are #b370a6 and #a1892f.
Is white or black text more readable on #079bb3?
Black text reads better on #079bb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #079bb3 a warm or cool color?
#079bb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.11.