#79bdf9 color: Broken Blue
#79bdf9 is rgb(121, 189, 249) in RGB and oklch(77.651% 0.1106 246.431) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #79bdf9
#79bdf9 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Broken Blue (#74bbfb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #79bdf9 mixed with white
Darker: #79bdf9 mixed with black
Calmer: #79bdf9 with less saturation
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What color is #79bdf9?
#79bdf9 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 189, 249), in HSL hsl(208.13, 91.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.651% 0.1106 246.431).
What colors go well with #79bdf9?
The complementary color of #79bdf9 is #e6a866. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53c8e4 and #a3b0fd. The triadic partners are #f398ab and #a4c374.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bdf9?
Black text reads better on #79bdf9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79bdf9 a warm or cool color?
#79bdf9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.111.