Information about #789BBE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#789BBE falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 155, 190) — 47.1% red, 60.8% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 14 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #789BBE reads as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Air Superiority Blue (#72A0C1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greyblue (#77A1B5) and Zephyr (#809AC6).

The recipe behind #789BBE is rgb(120, 155, 190), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #789BBE: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #789BBE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#789BBE color variations

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#789BBE 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 #789BBE

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

#789BBE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#789BBE
  • RGB120, 155, 190
  • CMYK27, 14, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(120, 155, 190)
  • HSL210°, 35%, 61%
  • HSL Precise210°, 35%, 60.784%
  • HSV210°, 37%, 75%
  • HSB210°, 37%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.608, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.608, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.608, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID789BBE
  • DECIMAL ID7904190
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01