#0979ad color: Nice Blue
#0979ad is rgb(9, 121, 173) in RGB and oklch(54.692% 0.11854 237.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #0979ad
#0979ad is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nice Blue (#107ab0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #0979ad mixed with white
Darker: #0979ad mixed with black
Calmer: #0979ad with less saturation
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Questions about #0979ad
What color is #0979ad?
#0979ad is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Nice Blue. In RGB it is rgb(9, 121, 173), in HSL hsl(199.02, 90.11%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.692% 0.11854 237.79).
What colors go well with #0979ad?
The complementary color of #0979ad is #a35c1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008293 and #536cb6. The triadic partners are #a65071 and #6b7916.
Is white or black text more readable on #0979ad?
White text reads better on #0979ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #0979ad a warm or cool color?
#0979ad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.119.