#079bef color: Out of the Blue
#079bef is rgb(7, 155, 239) in RGB and oklch(66.446% 0.16289 244.134) 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 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #079bef
#079bef is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, 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: #079bef mixed with white
Darker: #079bef mixed with black
Calmer: #079bef with less saturation
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Questions about #079bef
What color is #079bef?
#079bef is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(7, 155, 239), in HSL hsl(201.72, 94.31%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.446% 0.16289 244.134).
What colors go well with #079bef?
The complementary color of #079bef is #d67900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c6 and #7688f6. The triadic partners are #e26288 and #7fa30a.
Is white or black text more readable on #079bef?
Black text reads better on #079bef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #079bef a warm or cool color?
#079bef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.163.