#1079bb color: Deep Cerulean
#1079bb is rgb(16, 121, 187) in RGB and oklch(55.566% 0.13336 244.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 27%
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About #1079bb
#1079bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Cerulean (#007bbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #1079bb mixed with white
Darker: #1079bb mixed with black
Calmer: #1079bb with less saturation
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Questions about #1079bb
What color is #1079bb?
#1079bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Deep Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(16, 121, 187), in HSL hsl(203.16, 84.24%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.566% 0.13336 244.462).
What colors go well with #1079bb?
The complementary color of #1079bb is #a75f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00839d and #5d6ac0. The triadic partners are #b14d69 and #62800f.
Is white or black text more readable on #1079bb?
White text reads better on #1079bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1079bb a warm or cool color?
#1079bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.133.