#79dcfd color: Athena Blue
#79dcfd is rgb(121, 220, 253) in RGB and oklch(84.614% 0.10367 221.946) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #79dcfd
#79dcfd is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 84.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Athena Blue (#66ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #79dcfd mixed with white
Darker: #79dcfd mixed with black
Calmer: #79dcfd with less saturation
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Questions about #79dcfd
What color is #79dcfd?
#79dcfd is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Athena Blue. In RGB it is rgb(121, 220, 253), in HSL hsl(195, 97.06%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.614% 0.10367 221.946).
What colors go well with #79dcfd?
The complementary color of #79dcfd is #ffb697. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71e2de and #9cd1ff. The triadic partners are #fcb2e0 and #dacf7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #79dcfd?
Black text reads better on #79dcfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #79dcfd a warm or cool color?
#79dcfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 84.6% and its chroma 0.104.