#79bafa color: Broken Blue
#79bafa is rgb(121, 186, 250) in RGB and oklch(77.049% 0.11388 249.14) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #79bafa
#79bafa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Broken Blue (#74bbfb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #79bafa mixed with white
Darker: #79bafa mixed with black
Calmer: #79bafa with less saturation
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Questions about #79bafa
What color is #79bafa?
#79bafa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 186, 250), in HSL hsl(209.77, 92.81%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.049% 0.11388 249.14).
What colors go well with #79bafa?
The complementary color of #79bafa is #e3a75f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fc5e6 and #a5adfc. The triadic partners are #f395a5 and #9ec373.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bafa?
Black text reads better on #79bafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79bafa a warm or cool color?
#79bafa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.114.