Information about #879AEB color

#879AEB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#879AEB falls into the Blue Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 154, 235) — 52.9% red, 60.4% green, 92.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 39 / 32 / 0 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated deep-sea blue, #879AEB floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Phthalo Blue (#8B96E7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Portage (#8B9FEE) and Light Sapphire Blue (#8BA2E7).

The recipe behind #879AEB is rgb(135, 154, 235), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #879AEB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#879AEB color variations

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

#879AEB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#879AEB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#879AEB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#879AEB 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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#879AEB 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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#EBD989
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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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#CCEB89
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#EBA889
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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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#EB899B
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#9BEB89
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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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#D989EB
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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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#EB89CC
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#EBD989
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#89EBA8
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Nearest named colors to #879AEB

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

Light Phthalo Blue color link
Light Phthalo Blue

#8B96E7

Portage color link
Portage

#8B9FEE

Light Sapphire Blue color link
Light Sapphire Blue

#8BA2E7

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

Perrywinkle color link
Perrywinkle

#8F8CE7

Periwinkle Blue color link
Periwinkle Blue

#8F99FB

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Light Persian Blue color link
Light Persian Blue

#968BE7

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

#879AEB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#879AEB
  • RGB135, 154, 235
  • CMYK39, 32, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(135, 154, 235)
  • HSL229°, 71%, 73%
  • HSL Precise228.6°, 71.429%, 72.549%
  • HSV229°, 43%, 92%
  • HSB229°, 43%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.604, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.604, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.604, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID879AEB
  • DECIMAL ID8887019
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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