Information about #879AC4 color

#879AC4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #879AC4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 154, 196) (52.9% red, 60.4% green, 76.9% blue), or CMYK 24 / 16 / 0 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced azure, #879AC4 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Zephyr (#809AC6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blake (#88A7C8) and Delta Blue (#7C9ACD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(135, 154, 196)), which gives #879AC4 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #879AC4: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #879AC4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#879AC4 color variations

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

#879AC4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#879AC4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#879AC4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#818EAB

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Grey

#808080

#879AC4 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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#879AC4 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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#B9C487
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#C49387
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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
#879AC4
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#C4879B
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#9BC487
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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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#B187C4
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#9BC487
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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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#C487B9
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#C4B187
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#87C493
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Nearest named colors to #879AC4

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

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Dark Pastel Blue color link
Dark Pastel Blue

#779ECB

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

#879AC4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#879AC4
  • RGB135, 154, 196
  • CMYK24, 16, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(135, 154, 196)
  • HSL221°, 34%, 65%
  • HSL Precise221.311°, 34.078%, 64.902%
  • HSV221°, 31%, 77%
  • HSB221°, 31%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.604, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.604, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.604, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID879AC4
  • DECIMAL ID8886980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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