#79b4e4 color: Lucea
#79b4e4 is rgb(121, 180, 228) in RGB and oklch(74.78% 0.09279 244.022) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 11%
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About #79b4e4
#79b4e4 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lucea (#7cafe1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #79b4e4 mixed with white
Darker: #79b4e4 mixed with black
Calmer: #79b4e4 with less saturation
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What color is #79b4e4?
#79b4e4 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Lucea. In RGB it is rgb(121, 180, 228), in HSL hsl(206.92, 66.46%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.78% 0.09279 244.022).
What colors go well with #79b4e4?
The complementary color of #79b4e4 is #d7a16e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60bdd1 and #9ba9e8. The triadic partners are #df94a6 and #a1b875.
Is white or black text more readable on #79b4e4?
Black text reads better on #79b4e4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79b4e4 a warm or cool color?
#79b4e4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.093.