#79cefa color: Bubbly Barracuda
#79cefa is rgb(121, 206, 250) in RGB and oklch(81.401% 0.10335 232.558) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 2%
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About #79cefa
#79cefa is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 81.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 12.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bubbly Barracuda (#77ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #79cefa mixed with white
Darker: #79cefa mixed with black
Calmer: #79cefa with less saturation
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What color is #79cefa?
#79cefa is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Bubbly Barracuda. In RGB it is rgb(121, 206, 250), in HSL hsl(200.47, 92.81%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.401% 0.10335 232.558).
What colors go well with #79cefa?
The complementary color of #79cefa is #f8af83. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65d6df and #9ec2ff. The triadic partners are #f7a6c8 and #c3c979.
Is white or black text more readable on #79cefa?
Black text reads better on #79cefa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 12.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79cefa a warm or cool color?
#79cefa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 81.4% and its chroma 0.103.