Information about #779DBC color
Basic facts about this digital color
#779DBC is a moderately toned steel-blue azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Air Superiority Blue (#72A0C1). Slightly further away sit Greyblue (#77A1B5) and Cerulean Frost (#6D9BC3).
In RGB terms — rgb(119, 157, 188) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #779DBC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#779DBC color variations
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#779DBC color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#779DBC color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#779DBC color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#779DBC color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#779DBC 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #779DBC color
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Nearest named colors to #779DBC
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#72A0C1
#77A1B5
#6D9BC3
#7092BA
#809AC6
#73A9C2
#779ECB
#6DA5B4
#7C9ACD
#85A3B2
#7C98AB
#7296AB
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#779DBC
- RGB119, 157, 188
- CMYK27, 12, 0, 26
- CSSrgb(119, 157, 188)
- HSL207°, 34%, 60%
- HSL Precise206.957°, 33.99%, 60.196%
- HSV207°, 37%, 74%
- HSB207°, 37%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
- GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.616, 0.737)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.616, 0.737, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.616, 0.737)
- Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID779DBC
- DECIMAL ID7839164
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
