#079cd5 color: Structural Blue
#079cd5 is rgb(7, 156, 213) in RGB and oklch(65.272% 0.13502 233.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #079cd5
#079cd5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Structural Blue (#0e9bd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #079cd5 mixed with white
Darker: #079cd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #079cd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #079cd5
What color is #079cd5?
#079cd5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Structural Blue. In RGB it is rgb(7, 156, 213), in HSL hsl(196.6, 93.64%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.272% 0.13502 233.778).
What colors go well with #079cd5?
The complementary color of #079cd5 is #ce7635. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6b4 and #658de2. The triadic partners are #ce6a96 and #909822.
Is white or black text more readable on #079cd5?
Black text reads better on #079cd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #079cd5 a warm or cool color?
#079cd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.135.