#79a4e7 color: Greek Sea
#79a4e7 is rgb(121, 164, 231) in RGB and oklch(71.467% 0.10917 259.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- blue-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #79a4e7
#79a4e7 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #79a4e7 mixed with white
Darker: #79a4e7 mixed with black
Calmer: #79a4e7 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #79a4e7
Questions about #79a4e7
What color is #79a4e7?
#79a4e7 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(121, 164, 231), in HSL hsl(216.55, 69.62%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.467% 0.10917 259.025).
What colors go well with #79a4e7?
The complementary color of #79a4e7 is #c89b4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4eb0d9 and #a197e3. The triadic partners are #df8688 and #7fb470.
Is white or black text more readable on #79a4e7?
Black text reads better on #79a4e7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79a4e7 a warm or cool color?
#79a4e7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.109.