#79aaf2 color: Fennel Flower
#79aaf2 is rgb(121, 170, 242) in RGB and oklch(73.264% 0.11768 257.877) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 5%
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About #79aaf2
#79aaf2 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #79aaf2 mixed with white
Darker: #79aaf2 mixed with black
Calmer: #79aaf2 with less saturation
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What color is #79aaf2?
#79aaf2 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(121, 170, 242), in HSL hsl(215.7, 82.31%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.264% 0.11768 257.877).
What colors go well with #79aaf2?
The complementary color of #79aaf2 is #d19f4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47b7e2 and #a59cee. The triadic partners are #e9898d and #83ba70.
Is white or black text more readable on #79aaf2?
Black text reads better on #79aaf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79aaf2 a warm or cool color?
#79aaf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.118.