#79bef2 color: Maya Blue
#79bef2 is rgb(121, 190, 242) in RGB and oklch(77.562% 0.1023 242.271) 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 5%
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About #79bef2
#79bef2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 242°.
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 Maya Blue (#73c2fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #79bef2 mixed with white
Darker: #79bef2 mixed with black
Calmer: #79bef2 with less saturation
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What color is #79bef2?
#79bef2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Maya Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 190, 242), in HSL hsl(205.79, 82.31%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.562% 0.1023 242.271).
What colors go well with #79bef2?
The complementary color of #79bef2 is #e5a770. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5cc7dc and #9fb2f8. The triadic partners are #ed9ab0 and #abc176.
Is white or black text more readable on #79bef2?
Black text reads better on #79bef2: 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 #79bef2 a warm or cool color?
#79bef2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.102.