# #079cc5 color: Blue Ocean

#079cc5 is rgb(7, 156, 197) in RGB and oklch(64.488% 0.12136 225.229) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/079cc5

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #079cc5 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 156, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(192.95, 93.14%, 40%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(192.95 96.45% 77.25%) |
| HWB | hwb(192.95 2.75% 22.75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(96% 21% 0% 23%) |
| Lab | lab(59.22 -23.95 -31.39) |
| LCH | lch(59.22 39.48 232.66) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.488% -0.08547 -0.08616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.488% 0.12136 225.229) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.27344 0.60251 0.75636) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.34713 0.55174 0.72635) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.3449 0.60608 0.76137) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.39674 0.51825 0.69715) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.00212 0.33245 0.55834) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.22053 0.27852 0.57039) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.20886 0.27265 0.43101) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.612, blue: 0.773) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.027, green: 0.612, blue: 0.773, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF079CC5) |
| Android XML | #079CC5 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Blue Ocean
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.2:1
- Contrast with black: 6.57:1

## Tints

#079cc5, #3ca6cb, #58b0d1, #70bad7, #86c4dd, #9bcee3, #afd8e9, #c3e2ee, #d7ebf4, #ebf5fa

## Shades

#079cc5, #0587ab, #047392, #025f79, #024c61, #01394b, #002835, #001821, #00090e, #000102

## Tones

#079cc5, #2d9bc0, #409aba, #4e99b5, #5a97af, #6496aa, #6e94a4, #77939f, #7f9199, #868f93

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #079cc5, #ca744b
- Split: #079cc5, #cc6c75, #b88228
- Analogous: #079cc5, #00a4a5, #5990d6
- Triadic: #079cc5, #c16e9e, #99912a
- Tetradic: #079cc5, #8782d4, #ca744b, #99912a
- Square: #079cc5, #aa76c0, #ca744b, #6c9e50
- Monochromatic: #079cc5, #005371, #00779f, #49c2ed, #89e8ff

## Questions about #079cc5

### What color is #079cc5?

#079cc5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Ocean. In RGB it is rgb(7, 156, 197), in HSL hsl(192.95, 93.14%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.488% 0.12136 225.229).

### What colors go well with #079cc5?

The complementary color of #079cc5 is #ca744b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4a5 and #5990d6. The triadic partners are #c16e9e and #99912a.

### Is white or black text more readable on #079cc5?

Black text reads better on #079cc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #079cc5 a warm or cool color?

#079cc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.121.