Information about #0B79AD color

#0B79AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #0B79AD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(11, 121, 173) — 4.3% red, 47.5% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 64 / 20 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #0B79AD reads as a maximally vivid steel-blue azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nice Blue (#107AB0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and Cerulean (#007BA7).

The recipe behind #0B79AD is rgb(11, 121, 173), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #0B79AD background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #0B79AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#0B79AD color variations

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#0B79AD 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #0B79AD

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

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

Spanish Blue color link
Spanish Blue

#0070B8

#0B79AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#0B79AD
  • RGB11, 121, 173
  • CMYK64, 20, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(11, 121, 173)
  • HSL199°, 88%, 36%
  • HSL Precise199.259°, 88.043%, 36.078%
  • HSV199°, 94%, 68%
  • HSB199°, 94%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.043, 0.475, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.043, 0.475, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.043, 0.475, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB4.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID0B79AD
  • DECIMAL ID752045
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01