#799efb color: Bright light blue
#799efb is rgb(121, 158, 251) in RGB and oklch(71.23% 0.14242 266.432) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #799efb
#799efb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #799efb mixed with white
Darker: #799efb mixed with black
Calmer: #799efb with less saturation
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What color is #799efb?
#799efb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 158, 251), in HSL hsl(222.92, 94.2%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.23% 0.14242 266.432).
What colors go well with #799efb?
The complementary color of #799efb is #c99b12. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2baeef and #ab8ef0. The triadic partners are #ee7c72 and #60ba6b.
Is white or black text more readable on #799efb?
Black text reads better on #799efb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #799efb a warm or cool color?
#799efb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.142.