#079ecd color: Structural Blue
#079ecd is rgb(7, 158, 205) in RGB and oklch(65.356% 0.12687 228.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
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About #079ecd
#079ecd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Structural Blue (#0e9bd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #079ecd mixed with white
Darker: #079ecd mixed with black
Calmer: #079ecd with less saturation
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Questions about #079ecd
What color is #079ecd?
#079ecd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Structural Blue. In RGB it is rgb(7, 158, 205), in HSL hsl(194.24, 93.4%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.356% 0.12687 228.375).
What colors go well with #079ecd?
The complementary color of #079ecd is #ce7645. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7ad and #5e91dd. The triadic partners are #c86e9d and #989628.
Is white or black text more readable on #079ecd?
Black text reads better on #079ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #079ecd a warm or cool color?
#079ecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.127.