#0979b1 color: Deep River
#0979b1 is rgb(9, 121, 177) in RGB and oklch(54.916% 0.12288 239.758) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #0979b1
#0979b1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep River (#0079b3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #0979b1 mixed with white
Darker: #0979b1 mixed with black
Calmer: #0979b1 with less saturation
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What color is #0979b1?
#0979b1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Deep River. In RGB it is rgb(9, 121, 177), in HSL hsl(200, 90.32%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.916% 0.12288 239.758).
What colors go well with #0979b1?
The complementary color of #0979b1 is #a45d11. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008296 and #556cb9. The triadic partners are #a94f6f and #697b13.
Is white or black text more readable on #0979b1?
White text reads better on #0979b1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #0979b1 a warm or cool color?
#0979b1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.123.