#1979d0 color: Blue-Eyed Boy
#1979d0 is rgb(25, 121, 208) in RGB and oklch(56.997% 0.15754 251.62) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1979d0
#1979d0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy (#2277cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #1979d0 mixed with white
Darker: #1979d0 mixed with black
Calmer: #1979d0 with less saturation
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Questions about #1979d0
What color is #1979d0?
#1979d0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy. In RGB it is rgb(25, 121, 208), in HSL hsl(208.52, 78.54%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.997% 0.15754 251.62).
What colors go well with #1979d0?
The complementary color of #1979d0 is #aa6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0086ac and #6b67d0. The triadic partners are #c1465f and #538900.
Is white or black text more readable on #1979d0?
White text reads better on #1979d0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1979d0 a warm or cool color?
#1979d0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.158.