#799fea color: Bright light blue
#799fea is rgb(121, 159, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.559% 0.11832 263.174) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #799fea
#799fea is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #799fea mixed with white
Darker: #799fea mixed with black
Calmer: #799fea with less saturation
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What color is #799fea?
#799fea is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 159, 234), in HSL hsl(219.82, 72.9%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.559% 0.11832 263.174).
What colors go well with #799fea?
The complementary color of #799fea is #c4993e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46acde and #a391e3. The triadic partners are #e0817d and #72b36f.
Is white or black text more readable on #799fea?
Black text reads better on #799fea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #799fea a warm or cool color?
#799fea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.118.