#079eaf color: Lake Blue
#079eaf is rgb(7, 158, 175) in RGB and oklch(64.016% 0.10918 208.335) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
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About #079eaf
#079eaf is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Blue (#009eaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #079eaf mixed with white
Darker: #079eaf mixed with black
Calmer: #079eaf with less saturation
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Questions about #079eaf
What color is #079eaf?
#079eaf is bright cyan. The closest named color is Lake Blue. In RGB it is rgb(7, 158, 175), in HSL hsl(186.07, 92.31%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.016% 0.10918 208.335).
What colors go well with #079eaf?
The complementary color of #079eaf is #c67166. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24a28d and #4295c7. The triadic partners are #b073ad and #a88833.
Is white or black text more readable on #079eaf?
Black text reads better on #079eaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #079eaf a warm or cool color?
#079eaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.109.