#799ef8 color: Bright light blue
#799ef8 is rgb(121, 158, 248) in RGB and oklch(71.071% 0.13836 266.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 3%
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About #799ef8
#799ef8 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #799ef8 mixed with white
Darker: #799ef8 mixed with black
Calmer: #799ef8 with less saturation
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What color is #799ef8?
#799ef8 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 158, 248), in HSL hsl(222.52, 90.07%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.071% 0.13836 266.053).
What colors go well with #799ef8?
The complementary color of #799ef8 is #c89a1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #31aeec and #aa8eee. The triadic partners are #eb7d73 and #63b86b.
Is white or black text more readable on #799ef8?
Black text reads better on #799ef8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #799ef8 a warm or cool color?
#799ef8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.138.