#79aeee color: Pool Floor
#79aeee is rgb(121, 174, 238) in RGB and oklch(73.926% 0.10896 253.757) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #79aeee
#79aeee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pool Floor (#7daee1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #79aeee mixed with white
Darker: #79aeee mixed with black
Calmer: #79aeee with less saturation
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What color is #79aeee?
#79aeee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Pool Floor. In RGB it is rgb(121, 174, 238), in HSL hsl(212.82, 77.48%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.926% 0.10896 253.757).
What colors go well with #79aeee?
The complementary color of #79aeee is #d4a058. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50b9dd and #a2a1ed. The triadic partners are #e78d96 and #8eba72.
Is white or black text more readable on #79aeee?
Black text reads better on #79aeee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79aeee a warm or cool color?
#79aeee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.109.