#79a1ef color: Bright light blue
#79a1ef is rgb(121, 161, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.227% 0.12289 262.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #79a1ef
#79a1ef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #79a1ef mixed with white
Darker: #79a1ef mixed with black
Calmer: #79a1ef with less saturation
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What color is #79a1ef?
#79a1ef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 161, 239), in HSL hsl(219.66, 78.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.227% 0.12289 262.936).
What colors go well with #79a1ef?
The complementary color of #79a1ef is #c79a3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41afe2 and #a593e8. The triadic partners are #e5827e and #72b66e.
Is white or black text more readable on #79a1ef?
Black text reads better on #79a1ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79a1ef a warm or cool color?
#79a1ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.123.