#79b0ea color: Lucea
#79b0ea is rgb(121, 176, 234) in RGB and oklch(74.174% 0.10244 250.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #79b0ea
#79b0ea is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lucea (#7cafe1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #79b0ea mixed with white
Darker: #79b0ea mixed with black
Calmer: #79b0ea with less saturation
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What color is #79b0ea?
#79b0ea is bright light blue. The closest named color is Lucea. In RGB it is rgb(121, 176, 234), in HSL hsl(210.8, 72.9%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.174% 0.10244 250.604).
What colors go well with #79b0ea?
The complementary color of #79b0ea is #d4a060. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56bad8 and #9fa4eb. The triadic partners are #e4909c and #95b973.
Is white or black text more readable on #79b0ea?
Black text reads better on #79b0ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79b0ea a warm or cool color?
#79b0ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.102.