#799de7 color: Bright blue
#799de7 is rgb(121, 157, 231) in RGB and oklch(69.992% 0.11643 263.849) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 9%
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About #799de7
#799de7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #799de7 mixed with white
Darker: #799de7 mixed with black
Calmer: #799de7 with less saturation
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Questions about #799de7
What color is #799de7?
#799de7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 157, 231), in HSL hsl(220.36, 69.62%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.992% 0.11643 263.849).
What colors go well with #799de7?
The complementary color of #799de7 is #c1983f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47aadb and #a290e0. The triadic partners are #de807b and #70b16f.
Is white or black text more readable on #799de7?
Black text reads better on #799de7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #799de7 a warm or cool color?
#799de7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.116.