#1979b5 color: Deep River
#1979b5 is rgb(25, 121, 181) in RGB and oklch(55.346% 0.12468 242.925) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1979b5
#1979b5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.73:1 contrast and black text 4.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep River (#0079b3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #1979b5 mixed with white
Darker: #1979b5 mixed with black
Calmer: #1979b5 with less saturation
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Questions about #1979b5
What color is #1979b5?
#1979b5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Deep River. In RGB it is rgb(25, 121, 181), in HSL hsl(203.08, 75.73%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.346% 0.12468 242.925).
What colors go well with #1979b5?
The complementary color of #1979b5 is #a45f05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00839b and #5b6bbb. The triadic partners are #ac4f6c and #657e1a.
Is white or black text more readable on #1979b5?
White text reads better on #1979b5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black gives 4.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1979b5 a warm or cool color?
#1979b5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.125.