#799efd color: Bright light blue
#799efd is rgb(121, 158, 253) in RGB and oklch(71.338% 0.14512 266.668) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #799efd
#799efd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #799efd mixed with white
Darker: #799efd mixed with black
Calmer: #799efd with less saturation
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What color is #799efd?
#799efd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 158, 253), in HSL hsl(223.18, 97.06%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.338% 0.14512 266.668).
What colors go well with #799efd?
The complementary color of #799efd is #ca9b05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27aef1 and #ac8df2. The triadic partners are #f07b71 and #5eba6a.
Is white or black text more readable on #799efd?
Black text reads better on #799efd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #799efd a warm or cool color?
#799efd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.145.