#79bbf8 color: Broken Blue
#79bbf8 is rgb(121, 187, 248) in RGB and oklch(77.174% 0.11084 247.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 3%
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About #79bbf8
#79bbf8 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Broken Blue (#74bbfb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #79bbf8 mixed with white
Darker: #79bbf8 mixed with black
Calmer: #79bbf8 with less saturation
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What color is #79bbf8?
#79bbf8 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 187, 248), in HSL hsl(208.82, 90.07%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.174% 0.11084 247.571).
What colors go well with #79bbf8?
The complementary color of #79bbf8 is #e4a764. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52c6e3 and #a4aefb. The triadic partners are #f196a8 and #a1c274.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bbf8?
Black text reads better on #79bbf8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79bbf8 a warm or cool color?
#79bbf8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.111.