#79a2df color: Greek Sea
#79a2df is rgb(121, 162, 223) in RGB and oklch(70.665% 0.1006 258.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 13%
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About #79a2df
#79a2df is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #79a2df mixed with white
Darker: #79a2df mixed with black
Calmer: #79a2df with less saturation
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Questions about #79a2df
What color is #79a2df?
#79a2df is soft light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(121, 162, 223), in HSL hsl(215.88, 61.45%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.665% 0.1006 258.128).
What colors go well with #79a2df?
The complementary color of #79a2df is #c39954. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54add2 and #9d96dc. The triadic partners are #d88689 and #81b072.
Is white or black text more readable on #79a2df?
Black text reads better on #79a2df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79a2df a warm or cool color?
#79a2df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.101.