#79befb

Color #79befb

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 11.21 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#79befb

RGB

rgb(121, 190, 251)

HSL

hsl(208.2, 94.2%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208.2, 51.8%, 98.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.8%, 24.3%, 0%, 1.6%)

LAB

lab(74.73, -5.16, -36.79)

LCH

lch(74.73, 37.15, 262.02)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.1122, 246.52)

HWB

hwb(208.2, 47.5%, 1.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fbb679

Analogous

#79fbf7

#79befb

#797dfb

Triadic

#79befb

#fb79be

#befb79

Split-complementary

#79befb

#fb797d

#fbf779

Tetradic

#79befb

#b679fb

#fbb679

#befb79

Square

#79befb

#f779fb

#fbb679

#7dfb79

Shades

Color #79befb mixed toward black.

#3da1f9

#0783f1

#0562b5

#044178

#02213c

Tints

Color #79befb mixed toward white.

#8fc9fc

#a6d4fc

#bcdefd

#d2e9fe

#e9f4fe

Tones

Color #79befb mixed toward gray.

#84bdf0

#8ebce5

#99bcda

#a4bbd0

#afbbc5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9cee · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#9892eb · ΔE 18.5

Tritanopia

#7ee3e1 · ΔE 22.1

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #79befb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#79befb]

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Frequently asked questions

#79befb (#79befb) is rgb(121, 190, 251) in RGB.

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

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