#79bbf9 color: Broken Blue
#79bbf9 is rgb(121, 187, 249) in RGB and oklch(77.219% 0.11199 247.985) 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 2%
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About #79bbf9
#79bbf9 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.112 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 10.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Broken Blue (#74bbfb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #79bbf9 mixed with white
Darker: #79bbf9 mixed with black
Calmer: #79bbf9 with less saturation
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What color is #79bbf9?
#79bbf9 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 187, 249), in HSL hsl(209.06, 91.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.219% 0.11199 247.985).
What colors go well with #79bbf9?
The complementary color of #79bbf9 is #e4a763. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51c6e4 and #a4aefc. The triadic partners are #f296a7 and #a0c373.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bbf9?
Black text reads better on #79bbf9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79bbf9 a warm or cool color?
#79bbf9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.112.