#799cf9 color: Bright light blue
#799cf9 is rgb(121, 156, 249) in RGB and oklch(70.717% 0.14202 267.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #799cf9
#799cf9 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #799cf9 mixed with white
Darker: #799cf9 mixed with black
Calmer: #799cf9 with less saturation
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What color is #799cf9?
#799cf9 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 156, 249), in HSL hsl(223.59, 91.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.717% 0.14202 267.154).
What colors go well with #799cf9?
The complementary color of #799cf9 is #c69a0e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2caced and #ab8cee. The triadic partners are #ec7a6f and #5db86a.
Is white or black text more readable on #799cf9?
Black text reads better on #799cf9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #799cf9 a warm or cool color?
#799cf9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.142.