#799adf color: Soft blue
#799adf is rgb(121, 154, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.97% 0.10881 264.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
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About #799adf
#799adf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mystic Iris (#8596d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #799adf mixed with white
Darker: #799adf mixed with black
Calmer: #799adf with less saturation
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What color is #799adf?
#799adf is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 154, 223), in HSL hsl(220.59, 61.45%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.97% 0.10881 264.205).
What colors go well with #799adf?
The complementary color of #799adf is #bb9544. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4da6d4 and #9f8ed8. The triadic partners are #d67f7a and #70ad70.
Is white or black text more readable on #799adf?
Black text reads better on #799adf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #799adf a warm or cool color?
#799adf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.109.