#79a8fa color: Fennel Flower
#79a8fa is rgb(121, 168, 250) in RGB and oklch(73.238% 0.13012 261.014) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #79a8fa
#79a8fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #79a8fa mixed with white
Darker: #79a8fa mixed with black
Calmer: #79a8fa with less saturation
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What color is #79a8fa?
#79a8fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(121, 168, 250), in HSL hsl(218.14, 92.81%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.238% 0.13012 261.014).
What colors go well with #79a8fa?
The complementary color of #79a8fa is #d29f39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ab6eb and #a999f4. The triadic partners are #ef8585 and #79bd6e.
Is white or black text more readable on #79a8fa?
Black text reads better on #79a8fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79a8fa a warm or cool color?
#79a8fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.13.