#79aefd color: Fennel Flower
#79aefd is rgb(121, 174, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.642% 0.12799 258.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- indigo-300
- Black 1%
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About #79aefd
#79aefd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #79aefd mixed with white
Darker: #79aefd mixed with black
Calmer: #79aefd with less saturation
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What color is #79aefd?
#79aefd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(121, 174, 253), in HSL hsl(215.91, 97.06%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.642% 0.12799 258.156).
What colors go well with #79aefd?
The complementary color of #79aefd is #d9a242. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3dbcec and #a99ff9. The triadic partners are #f38a8e and #83c06f.
Is white or black text more readable on #79aefd?
Black text reads better on #79aefd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79aefd a warm or cool color?
#79aefd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.128.