#79b7fe color: Parakeet Blue
#79b7fe is rgb(121, 183, 254) in RGB and oklch(76.592% 0.12106 252.69) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 0%
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About #79b7fe
#79b7fe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parakeet Blue (#7eb6ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #79b7fe mixed with white
Darker: #79b7fe mixed with black
Calmer: #79b7fe with less saturation
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What color is #79b7fe?
#79b7fe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Parakeet Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 183, 254), in HSL hsl(212.03, 98.52%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.592% 0.12106 252.69).
What colors go well with #79b7fe?
The complementary color of #79b7fe is #e2a654. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46c4eb and #a8a9fe. The triadic partners are #f5929d and #95c371.
Is white or black text more readable on #79b7fe?
Black text reads better on #79b7fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79b7fe a warm or cool color?
#79b7fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.121.