#79d4e8 color: Middle Blue
#79d4e8 is rgb(121, 212, 232) in RGB and oklch(82.045% 0.09134 213.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 9%
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About #79d4e8
#79d4e8 is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Blue (#7ed4e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #79d4e8 mixed with white
Darker: #79d4e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #79d4e8 with less saturation
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Questions about #79d4e8
What color is #79d4e8?
#79d4e8 is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Middle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 212, 232), in HSL hsl(190.81, 70.7%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.045% 0.09134 213.523).
What colors go well with #79d4e8?
The complementary color of #79d4e8 is #f9af9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7bd8ca and #90cbfb. The triadic partners are #e9aedd and #d8c47e.
Is white or black text more readable on #79d4e8?
Black text reads better on #79d4e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79d4e8 a warm or cool color?
#79d4e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.091.