Information about #79B3DF color

#79B3DF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #79B3DF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(121, 179, 223) — 47.5% red, 70.2% green, 87.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 17 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#79B3DF presents itself as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ruddy Blue (#76ABDF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aero (#7CB9E8) and Seagull (#77B7D0).

The recipe behind #79B3DF is rgb(121, 179, 223), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #79B3DF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #79B3DF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#79B3DF color variations

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

#79B3DF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#79B3DF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#79B3DF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#79B3DF 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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#79B3DF 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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#DED778
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#DE787E
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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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#78DED7
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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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#DE78B2
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#B2DE78
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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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#A478DE
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#B2DE78
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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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#D778DE
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#DEA478
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#7EDE78
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Nearest named colors to #79B3DF

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

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Argentinian Blue color link
Argentinian Blue

#6CB4EE

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

#79B3DF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79B3DF
  • RGB121, 179, 223
  • CMYK40, 17, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(121, 179, 223)
  • HSL206°, 61%, 67%
  • HSL Precise205.882°, 61.446%, 67.451%
  • HSV206°, 46%, 87%
  • HSB206°, 46%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.702, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.702, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.702, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID79B3DF
  • DECIMAL ID7975903
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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