#79bce0 color: Costa Rica Blue
#79bce0 is rgb(121, 188, 224) in RGB and oklch(76.377% 0.08542 232.952) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 12%
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About #79bce0
#79bce0 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Costa Rica Blue (#77bce2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #79bce0 mixed with white
Darker: #79bce0 mixed with black
Calmer: #79bce0 with less saturation
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What color is #79bce0?
#79bce0 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Costa Rica Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 188, 224), in HSL hsl(200.97, 62.42%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.377% 0.08542 232.952).
What colors go well with #79bce0?
The complementary color of #79bce0 is #dea47f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bc3ca and #96b3e9. The triadic partners are #de9cb7 and #b2b878.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bce0?
Black text reads better on #79bce0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79bce0 a warm or cool color?
#79bce0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.085.