#799eed color: Bright light blue
#799eed is rgb(121, 158, 237) in RGB and oklch(70.501% 0.12346 264.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #799eed
#799eed is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #799eed mixed with white
Darker: #799eed mixed with black
Calmer: #799eed with less saturation
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Questions about #799eed
What color is #799eed?
#799eed is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 158, 237), in HSL hsl(220.86, 76.32%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.501% 0.12346 264.364).
What colors go well with #799eed?
The complementary color of #799eed is #c49937. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41ace1 and #a590e5. The triadic partners are #e37f79 and #6db46e.
Is white or black text more readable on #799eed?
Black text reads better on #799eed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #799eed a warm or cool color?
#799eed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.123.