Information about Duck Blue color

#007791 - Duck Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #007791, known as "Duck Blue", is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(0, 119, 145) — 0% red, 46.7% green, 56.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 57 / 10 / 0 / 43. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#007791 presents itself as a maximally vivid water-like cyan — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ocean (#017B92). Nearby in the Register you will also find Yeehaa (#006C98) and Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C).

The recipe behind #007791 is rgb(0, 119, 145), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Duck Blue" in the Register.

Duck Blue color variations

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

Duck Blue 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 Duck Blue

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

Captain Cook color link
Captain Cook

#00689B

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

IBM Blue color link
IBM Blue

#006699

Teal color link
Teal

#008080

Deep Aqua color link
Deep Aqua

#08787F

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#007791
  • RGB0, 119, 145
  • CMYK57, 10, 0, 43
  • CSSrgb(0, 119, 145)
  • HSL191°, 100%, 28%
  • HSL Precise190.759°, 100%, 28.431%
  • HSV191°, 100%, 57%
  • HSB191°, 100%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.467, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.467, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.467, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID007791
  • DECIMAL ID30609
  • Name Length9
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