#879fef color: Bright light blue
#879fef is rgb(135, 159, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.677% 0.12019 270.447) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #879fef
#879fef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #879fef mixed with white
Darker: #879fef mixed with black
Calmer: #879fef with less saturation
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Questions about #879fef
What color is #879fef?
#879fef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 159, 239), in HSL hsl(226.15, 76.47%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.677% 0.12019 270.447).
What colors go well with #879fef?
The complementary color of #879fef is #c0a03f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55ade7 and #b091e3. The triadic partners are #e58575 and #67b97b.
Is white or black text more readable on #879fef?
Black text reads better on #879fef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #879fef a warm or cool color?
#879fef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.12.