#79c1e7

Color #79c1e7

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 5.8 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#79c1e7

RGB

rgb(121, 193, 231)

HSL

hsl(200.7, 69.6%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.7, 47.6%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.6%, 16.5%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(74.81, -12.47, -25.89)

LCH

lch(74.81, 28.74, 244.28)

OKLCH

oklch(77.8%, 0.0903, 232.65)

HWB

hwb(200.7, 47.5%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e79f79

Analogous

#79e7d6

#79c1e7

#798ae7

Triadic

#79c1e7

#e779c1

#c1e779

Split-complementary

#79c1e7

#e7798a

#e7d679

Tetradic

#79c1e7

#9f79e7

#e79f79

#c1e779

Square

#79c1e7

#d679e7

#e79f79

#8ae779

Shades

Color #79c1e7 mixed toward black.

#47aade

#248fc7

#1b6b95

#124763

#092432

Tints

Color #79c1e7 mixed toward white.

#8fcbeb

#a6d6ef

#bce0f3

#d2eaf7

#e9f5fb

Tones

Color #79c1e7 mixed toward gray.

#82bede

#8bbbd5

#94b8cb

#9eb6c2

#a7b3b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9edf · ΔE 18.9

Deuteranopia

#9993dc · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#7ed8d6 · ΔE 15.7

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #79c1e7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#79c1e7]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#79c1e7 (#79c1e7) is rgb(121, 193, 231) in RGB.

No, #79c1e7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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