Information about #779FCA color

#779FCA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #779FCA is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(119, 159, 202) (46.7% red, 62.4% green, 79.2% blue), or CMYK 33 / 17 / 0 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#779FCA is a pleasantly vivid azure 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 almost identical to Dark Pastel Blue (#779ECB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Delta Blue (#7C9ACD) and Air Superiority Blue (#72A0C1).

In RGB terms — rgb(119, 159, 202) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #779FCA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #779FCA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#779FCA color variations

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

#779FCA 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 #779FCA

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

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#779FCA
  • RGB119, 159, 202
  • CMYK33, 17, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(119, 159, 202)
  • HSL211°, 44%, 63%
  • HSL Precise211.084°, 43.915%, 62.941%
  • HSV211°, 41%, 79%
  • HSB211°, 41%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.624, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.624, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.624, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID779FCA
  • DECIMAL ID7839690
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01