#79aef0 color: Bright light blue
#79aef0 is rgb(121, 174, 240) in RGB and oklch(74.019% 0.11146 254.446) 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 6%
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About #79aef0
#79aef0 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fly Away (#85b3f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #79aef0 mixed with white
Darker: #79aef0 mixed with black
Calmer: #79aef0 with less saturation
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What color is #79aef0?
#79aef0 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 174, 240), in HSL hsl(213.28, 79.87%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.019% 0.11146 254.446).
What colors go well with #79aef0?
The complementary color of #79aef0 is #d4a055. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ebadf and #a3a1ef. The triadic partners are #e88d95 and #8dbb71.
Is white or black text more readable on #79aef0?
Black text reads better on #79aef0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79aef0 a warm or cool color?
#79aef0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.111.