#79bcfa color: Broken Blue
#79bcfa is rgb(121, 188, 250) in RGB and oklch(77.48% 0.11243 247.629) 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 #79bcfa
#79bcfa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Broken Blue (#74bbfb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #79bcfa mixed with white
Darker: #79bcfa mixed with black
Calmer: #79bcfa with less saturation
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Questions about #79bcfa
What color is #79bcfa?
#79bcfa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 188, 250), in HSL hsl(208.84, 92.81%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.48% 0.11243 247.629).
What colors go well with #79bcfa?
The complementary color of #79bcfa is #e5a863. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51c7e5 and #a4affd. The triadic partners are #f397a8 and #a1c374.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bcfa?
Black text reads better on #79bcfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79bcfa a warm or cool color?
#79bcfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.112.