#079fb6 color: January Blue
#079fb6 is rgb(7, 159, 182) in RGB and oklch(64.559% 0.11188 212.767) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 29%
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About #079fb6
#079fb6 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is January Blue (#00a1b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #079fb6 mixed with white
Darker: #079fb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #079fb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #079fb6
What color is #079fb6?
#079fb6 is bright cyan. The closest named color is January Blue. In RGB it is rgb(7, 159, 182), in HSL hsl(187.89, 92.59%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.559% 0.11188 212.767).
What colors go well with #079fb6?
The complementary color of #079fb6 is #c87361. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #14a494 and #4995cc. The triadic partners are #b673ab and #a68c31.
Is white or black text more readable on #079fb6?
Black text reads better on #079fb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #079fb6 a warm or cool color?
#079fb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.112.