Information about #799BCE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#799BCE falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 155, 206) — 47.5% red, 60.8% green, 80.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 33 / 20 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#799BCE presents itself as a pleasantly vivid azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Delta Blue (#7C9ACD). Slightly further away sit Dark Pastel Blue (#779ECB) and Zephyr (#809AC6).

In RGB terms — rgb(121, 155, 206) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #799BCE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#799BCE color variations

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

#799BCE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#799BCE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#799BCE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#799BCE 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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#799BCE 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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#CDAC79
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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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#C5CD79
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#CD8179
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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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#79C5CD
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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
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#CD799B
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#9BCD79
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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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#AC79CD
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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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#79CD81
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Nearest named colors to #799BCE

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

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Air Superiority Blue color link
Air Superiority Blue

#72A0C1

Cerulean Frost color link
Cerulean Frost

#6D9BC3

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Moonstone Blue color link
Moonstone Blue

#73A9C2

Little Boy Blue color link
Little Boy Blue

#6CA0DC

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Lowell's French Riviera Blue color link
Lowell's French Riviera Blue

#698FD3

#799BCE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#799BCE
  • RGB121, 155, 206
  • CMYK33, 20, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(121, 155, 206)
  • HSL216°, 46%, 64%
  • HSL Precise216°, 46.448%, 64.118%
  • HSV216°, 41%, 81%
  • HSB216°, 41%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.608, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.608, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.608, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID799BCE
  • DECIMAL ID7969742
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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