Information about #79CBF1 color

#79CBF1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #79CBF1 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(121, 203, 241) — 47.5% red, 79.6% green, 94.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 47 / 15 / 0 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#79CBF1 presents itself as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Lightblue (#7BC8F6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bleu Celeste (#7EC0EE) and Sky (#82CAFC).

The recipe behind #79CBF1 is rgb(121, 203, 241), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #79CBF1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#79CBF1 color variations

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#79CBF1 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 #79CBF1

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

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Sky color link
Sky

#82CAFC

Maya Blue color link
Maya Blue

#73C2FB

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Baby Blue color link
Baby Blue

#89CFF0

Day Sky Blue color link
Day Sky Blue

#82CAFF

Pale Cyan color link
Pale Cyan

#87D3F8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79CBF1
  • RGB121, 203, 241
  • CMYK47, 15, 0, 5
  • CSSrgb(121, 203, 241)
  • HSL199°, 81%, 71%
  • HSL Precise199°, 81.081%, 70.98%
  • HSV199°, 50%, 95%
  • HSB199°, 50%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.945
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.796, 0.945)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.796, 0.945, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.796, 0.945)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB94.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID79CBF1
  • DECIMAL ID7982065
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01