#79aed5 color: Blue Eyes
#79aed5 is rgb(121, 174, 213) in RGB and oklch(72.834% 0.07975 241.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #79aed5
#79aed5 is a dusty light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Eyes (#7dabd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #79aed5 mixed with white
Darker: #79aed5 mixed with black
Calmer: #79aed5 with less saturation
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Questions about #79aed5
What color is #79aed5?
#79aed5 is dusty light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Eyes. In RGB it is rgb(121, 174, 213), in HSL hsl(205.43, 52.27%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.834% 0.07975 241.095).
What colors go well with #79aed5?
The complementary color of #79aed5 is #cc9c73. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67b5c4 and #95a5da. The triadic partners are #d292a4 and #9faf76.
Is white or black text more readable on #79aed5?
Black text reads better on #79aed5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79aed5 a warm or cool color?
#79aed5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.08.