Information about #879DAA color

#879DAA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#879DAA falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 157, 170) — 52.9% red, 61.6% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 5 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#879DAA presents itself as a softly toned sky-leaning azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bali Hai (#849CA9). Slightly further away sit Ashley Blue (#8699AB) and Bluey Grey (#89A0B0).

The recipe behind #879DAA is rgb(135, 157, 170), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #879DAA: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#879DAA color variations

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

#879DAA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#879DAA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#657F8F

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#4C5F6B

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#323F47

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Black

#000000

#879DAA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#83919A

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#818B91

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Grey

#808080

#879DAA 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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#87AAA9

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#879DAA 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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#AA9488
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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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#AAA688
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#AA888C
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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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#88AAA6
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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
#879DAA
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#AA889E
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#9EAA88
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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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#9488AA
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#AA9488
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#9EAA88
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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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#A688AA
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#AA9488
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#8CAA88
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Nearest named colors to #879DAA

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

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Ashley Blue color link
Ashley Blue

#8699AB

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Grayish Cerulean color link
Grayish Cerulean

#7D9EA8

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

#879DAA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#879DAA
  • RGB135, 157, 170
  • CMYK14, 5, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(135, 157, 170)
  • HSL202°, 17%, 60%
  • HSL Precise202.286°, 17.073%, 59.804%
  • HSV202°, 21%, 67%
  • HSB202°, 21%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.616, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.616, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.616, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID879DAA
  • DECIMAL ID8887722
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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