#799bd0 color: Ice Blue
#799bd0 is rgb(121, 155, 208) in RGB and oklch(68.477% 0.08747 259.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 18%
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About #799bd0
#799bd0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ice Blue (#739bd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #799bd0 mixed with white
Darker: #799bd0 mixed with black
Calmer: #799bd0 with less saturation
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Questions about #799bd0
What color is #799bd0?
#799bd0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Ice Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 155, 208), in HSL hsl(216.55, 48.07%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.477% 0.08747 259.085).
What colors go well with #799bd0?
The complementary color of #799bd0 is #b79459. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ba4c5 and #9891cd. The triadic partners are #ca8484 and #7ea773.
Is white or black text more readable on #799bd0?
Black text reads better on #799bd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #799bd0 a warm or cool color?
#799bd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.087.