#79B5EE

#79B5EE

Color Values

HEX

#79B5EE

RGB

121, 181, 238

HSL

209.2, 77.5%, 70.4%

HSV

209.2, 49.2%, 93.3%

CMYK

49.2%, 23.9%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.7543 0.1035 248.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#79B5EE

#EEB279

Analogous

#79EEEC

#797BEE

#79B5EE

Triadic

#79B5EE

#EE79B5

#B5EE79

Split Complementary

#79B5EE

#EE797B

#EEEC79

Tetradic

#79B5EE

#EC79EE

#EEB279

#7BEE79

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#79B5EE

Protanopia

#9394E0

Deuteranopia

#908BDD

Tritanopia

#7CD5D3

Achromatopsia

#ACACAC

CSS Usage

background-color: #79B5EE;
color: #79B5EE;
border-color: #79B5EE;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F7FC
100
#E1EDF9
200
#C0DCF7
300
#92C3F1
400
#58A3EA
500
#1D82E2
600
#1768B5
700
#125391
800
#0E4171
900
#0F3152
950
#091F34

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.66:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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