#79d5fd color: Sky
#79d5fd is rgb(121, 213, 253) in RGB and oklch(83.064% 0.10422 228.192) 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 1%
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About #79d5fd
#79d5fd is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 83.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.65:1 contrast and black text 12.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sky (#76d6ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #79d5fd mixed with white
Darker: #79d5fd mixed with black
Calmer: #79d5fd with less saturation
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Questions about #79d5fd
What color is #79d5fd?
#79d5fd is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Sky. In RGB it is rgb(121, 213, 253), in HSL hsl(198.18, 97.06%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.064% 0.10422 228.192).
What colors go well with #79d5fd?
The complementary color of #79d5fd is #ffb38b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6adce0 and #9dcaff. The triadic partners are #fbacd3 and #cdcd7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #79d5fd?
Black text reads better on #79d5fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and black gives 12.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79d5fd a warm or cool color?
#79d5fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 83.1% and its chroma 0.104.