#79dcf8 color: Athena Blue
#79dcf8 is rgb(121, 220, 248) in RGB and oklch(84.425% 0.10074 218.393) 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 3%
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About #79dcf8
#79dcf8 is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 84.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.57:1 contrast and black text 13.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Athena Blue (#66ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #79dcf8 mixed with white
Darker: #79dcf8 mixed with black
Calmer: #79dcf8 with less saturation
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Questions about #79dcf8
What color is #79dcf8?
#79dcf8 is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Athena Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 220, 248), in HSL hsl(193.23, 90.07%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.425% 0.10074 218.393).
What colors go well with #79dcf8?
The complementary color of #79dcf8 is #ffb59c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76e1d8 and #97d2ff. The triadic partners are #f8b3e2 and #ddcd7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #79dcf8?
Black text reads better on #79dcf8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and black gives 13.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79dcf8 a warm or cool color?
#79dcf8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 84.4% and its chroma 0.101.