Color #79AEC9

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #79AEC9 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 174, 201) (47.5% red, 68.2% green, 78.8% blue), or CMYK 31 / 11 / 0 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #79AEC9 reads as a confidently colored steel-blue azure and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Moonstone Blue (#73A9C2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Glacier (#78B1BF) and Seagull (#77B7D0).

In RGB terms — rgb(121, 174, 201) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #79AEC9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #79AEC9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#79AEC9 color variations

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

#79AEC9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#79AEC9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#79AEC9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#79AEC9 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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#79AEC9 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.

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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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Alternatives to #79AEC9 color

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Nearest named colors to #79AEC9

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

Glacier

#78B1BF

Moonstone Blue

#73A9C2

Seagull

#77B7D0

Refresh

#71B8CA

Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Iceberg

#71A6D2

Delicate Girl Blue

#6AB2CA

Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Blake

#88A7C8

Neptune

#7CB7BB

Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Air Superiority Blue

#72A0C1

#79AEC9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#79AEC9
RGB121, 174, 201
CMYK31, 11, 0, 21

HSL200°, 43%, 63%
HSL Precise200.25°, 42.553%, 63.137%
HSV200°, 40%, 79%
HSB200°, 40%, 79%

HEX ID79AEC9
DECIMAL ID7974601
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Azure
Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
Lightness FamilyVery Light

Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%

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