#1979ae color: Nice Blue
#1979ae is rgb(25, 121, 174) in RGB and oklch(54.951% 0.11677 239.683) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1979ae
#1979ae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.117 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 4.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nice Blue (#107ab0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #1979ae mixed with white
Darker: #1979ae mixed with black
Calmer: #1979ae with less saturation
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Questions about #1979ae
What color is #1979ae?
#1979ae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Nice Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 121, 174), in HSL hsl(201.34, 74.87%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.951% 0.11677 239.683).
What colors go well with #1979ae?
The complementary color of #1979ae is #a25e1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008296 and #576cb5. The triadic partners are #a7516f and #697b1e.
Is white or black text more readable on #1979ae?
White text reads better on #1979ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1979ae a warm or cool color?
#1979ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.117.