#1979ad color: Larimar Blue
#1979ad is rgb(25, 121, 173) in RGB and oklch(54.896% 0.11567 239.177) 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 #1979ad
#1979ad is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 239°.
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 Larimar Blue (#1d78ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #1979ad mixed with white
Darker: #1979ad mixed with black
Calmer: #1979ad with less saturation
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Questions about #1979ad
What color is #1979ad?
#1979ad is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Larimar Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 121, 173), in HSL hsl(201.08, 74.75%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.896% 0.11567 239.177).
What colors go well with #1979ad?
The complementary color of #1979ad is #a25e1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008295 and #566db5. The triadic partners are #a6526f and #6a7a1e.
Is white or black text more readable on #1979ad?
White text reads better on #1979ad: 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 #1979ad a warm or cool color?
#1979ad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.116.