#79aaeb color: Jordy Blue
#79aaeb is rgb(121, 170, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.932% 0.1087 255.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #79aaeb
#79aaeb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jordy Blue (#7aaae0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #79aaeb mixed with white
Darker: #79aaeb mixed with black
Calmer: #79aaeb with less saturation
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Questions about #79aaeb
What color is #79aaeb?
#79aaeb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Jordy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 170, 235), in HSL hsl(214.21, 74.03%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.932% 0.1087 255.78).
What colors go well with #79aaeb?
The complementary color of #79aaeb is #cf9e54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fb5db and #a19de9. The triadic partners are #e38a90 and #88b771.
Is white or black text more readable on #79aaeb?
Black text reads better on #79aaeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79aaeb a warm or cool color?
#79aaeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.109.