Information about #79CDF0 color

#79CDF0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #79CDF0 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 205, 240) — 47.5% red, 80.4% green, 94.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 47 / 14 / 0 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#79CDF0 is a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lightblue (#7BC8F6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Middle Blue (#7ED4E6) and Bleu Celeste (#7EC0EE).

The recipe behind #79CDF0 is rgb(121, 205, 240), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #79CDF0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#79CDF0 color variations

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

#79CDF0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#79CDF0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#79CDF0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#79CDF0 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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#79CDF0 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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#7AF0D9
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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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#F07ACD
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#CDF07A
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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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#9D7AF0
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#F09D7A
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#CDF07A
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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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#D97AF0
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#F09D7A
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Nearest named colors to #79CDF0

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

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Sky color link
Sky

#82CAFC

Medium Sky Blue color link
Medium Sky Blue

#80DAEB

Baby Blue color link
Baby Blue

#89CFF0

Maya Blue color link
Maya Blue

#73C2FB

Pale Cyan color link
Pale Cyan

#87D3F8

Light Sky Blue color link
Light Sky Blue

#87CEFA

Day Sky Blue color link
Day Sky Blue

#82CAFF

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

#79CDF0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79CDF0
  • RGB121, 205, 240
  • CMYK47, 14, 0, 6
  • CSSrgb(121, 205, 240)
  • HSL198°, 80%, 71%
  • HSL Precise197.647°, 79.866%, 70.784%
  • HSV198°, 50%, 94%
  • HSB198°, 50%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.804, 0.941)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.804, 0.941, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.804, 0.941)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB94.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID79CDF0
  • DECIMAL ID7982576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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