#79acec color: Jordy Blue
#79acec is rgb(121, 172, 236) in RGB and oklch(73.406% 0.10819 254.592) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #79acec
#79acec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jordy Blue (#7aaae0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #79acec mixed with white
Darker: #79acec mixed with black
Calmer: #79acec with less saturation
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Questions about #79acec
What color is #79acec?
#79acec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Jordy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 172, 236), in HSL hsl(213.39, 75.16%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.406% 0.10819 254.592).
What colors go well with #79acec?
The complementary color of #79acec is #d19f56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50b7dc and #a19feb. The triadic partners are #e58c93 and #8cb872.
Is white or black text more readable on #79acec?
Black text reads better on #79acec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79acec a warm or cool color?
#79acec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.108.