#79aafa color: Fennel Flower
#79aafa is rgb(121, 170, 250) in RGB and oklch(73.655% 0.12807 259.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #79aafa
#79aafa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #79aafa mixed with white
Darker: #79aafa mixed with black
Calmer: #79aafa with less saturation
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Questions about #79aafa
What color is #79aafa?
#79aafa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(121, 170, 250), in HSL hsl(217.21, 92.81%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.655% 0.12807 259.848).
What colors go well with #79aafa?
The complementary color of #79aafa is #d4a03e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3cb8ea and #a99bf5. The triadic partners are #f08788 and #7dbd6e.
Is white or black text more readable on #79aafa?
Black text reads better on #79aafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79aafa a warm or cool color?
#79aafa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.128.