#79b4e9 color: Aero
#79b4e9 is rgb(121, 180, 233) in RGB and oklch(74.996% 0.09841 246.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #79b4e9
#79b4e9 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aero (#7cb9e8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #79b4e9 mixed with white
Darker: #79b4e9 mixed with black
Calmer: #79b4e9 with less saturation
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Questions about #79b4e9
What color is #79b4e9?
#79b4e9 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aero. In RGB it is rgb(121, 180, 233), in HSL hsl(208.39, 71.79%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.996% 0.09841 246.647).
What colors go well with #79b4e9?
The complementary color of #79b4e9 is #d8a268. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5bbdd6 and #9da8ec. The triadic partners are #e493a4 and #9eba74.
Is white or black text more readable on #79b4e9?
Black text reads better on #79b4e9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79b4e9 a warm or cool color?
#79b4e9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.098.