#79bdde color: Costa Rica Blue
#79bdde is rgb(121, 189, 222) in RGB and oklch(76.52% 0.08349 230.27) 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 13%
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About #79bdde
#79bdde is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Costa Rica Blue (#77bce2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #79bdde mixed with white
Darker: #79bdde mixed with black
Calmer: #79bdde with less saturation
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Questions about #79bdde
What color is #79bdde?
#79bdde is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Costa Rica Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 189, 222), in HSL hsl(199.6, 60.48%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.52% 0.08349 230.27).
What colors go well with #79bdde?
The complementary color of #79bdde is #dfa483. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6dc3c8 and #94b4e8. The triadic partners are #dc9dba and #b5b879.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bdde?
Black text reads better on #79bdde: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79bdde a warm or cool color?
#79bdde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.083.