Information about #79A7C3 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #79A7C3 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 167, 195) (47.5% red, 65.5% green, 76.5% blue), or CMYK 29 / 11 / 0 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #79A7C3 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 practically indistinguishable from Moonstone Blue (#73A9C2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Air Superiority Blue (#72A0C1) and Glacier (#78B1BF).

The recipe behind #79A7C3 is rgb(121, 167, 195), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #79A7C3: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #79A7C3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#79A7C3 color variations

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

#79A7C3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#79A7C3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#79A7C3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#79A7C3 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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#79A7C3 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #79A7C3

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

Moonstone Blue color link
Moonstone Blue

#73A9C2

Air Superiority Blue color link
Air Superiority Blue

#72A0C1

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Cerulean Frost color link
Cerulean Frost

#6D9BC3

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

#79A7C3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79A7C3
  • RGB121, 167, 195
  • CMYK29, 11, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(121, 167, 195)
  • HSL203°, 38%, 62%
  • HSL Precise202.703°, 38.144%, 61.961%
  • HSV203°, 38%, 76%
  • HSB203°, 38%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.655, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.655, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.655, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID79A7C3
  • DECIMAL ID7972803
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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