#79aff9 color: French Sky Blue
#79aff9 is rgb(121, 175, 249) in RGB and oklch(74.658% 0.12192 256.495) 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 2%
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About #79aff9
#79aff9 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is French Sky Blue (#77b5fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #79aff9 mixed with white
Darker: #79aff9 mixed with black
Calmer: #79aff9 with less saturation
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What color is #79aff9?
#79aff9 is bright light blue. The closest named color is French Sky Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 175, 249), in HSL hsl(214.69, 91.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.658% 0.12192 256.495).
What colors go well with #79aff9?
The complementary color of #79aff9 is #d8a24b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44bce8 and #a7a1f6. The triadic partners are #f08c92 and #88bf70.
Is white or black text more readable on #79aff9?
Black text reads better on #79aff9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79aff9 a warm or cool color?
#79aff9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.122.