Information about #79A5B4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#79A5B4 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 165, 180) — 47.5% red, 64.7% green, 70.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 6 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated azure, #79A5B4 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Greyblue (#77A1B5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kumutoto (#78AFB2) and Hannah (#6DA5B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(121, 165, 180)), which gives #79A5B4 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#79A5B4 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#79A5B4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#79A5B4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#79A5B4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#79A5B4 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#79A5B4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #79A5B4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Grayish Cerulean color link
Grayish Cerulean

#7D9EA8

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Air Superiority Blue color link
Air Superiority Blue

#72A0C1

Moonstone Blue color link
Moonstone Blue

#73A9C2

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

#79A5B4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79A5B4
  • RGB121, 165, 180
  • CMYK23, 6, 0, 29
  • HSL195°, 28%, 59%
  • HSL Precise195.254°, 28.23%, 59.02%
  • HSV195°, 33%, 71%
  • HSB195°, 33%, 71%
  • HEX ID79A5B4
  • DECIMAL ID7972276
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
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