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#0779DA

#0779da ≈ True Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0779da is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.75% red, 47.45% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.79% cyan, 44.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 207.58°, with 93.78% saturation and 44.12% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is True Blue (#0073cf), ΔE 2.5.

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Web safe#0066cc
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Relative luminance0.1878

Complementary

  1. #0779da
  2. #da6807

Split complementary

  1. #0779da
  2. #da0710
  3. #dad207

Analogous

  1. #07dad2
  2. #0779da
  3. #0710da

Triadic

  1. #0779da
  2. #da0779
  3. #79da07

Tetradic

  1. #0779da
  2. #6807da
  3. #da6807
  4. #79da07

Square

  1. #0779da
  2. #d207da
  3. #da6807
  4. #10da07

Monochromatic

  1. #022746
  2. #055090
  3. #0779da
  4. #359ff9
  5. #7fc2fb

Shades

#0779da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0779da
  2. #066dc4
  3. #0661ae
  4. #055599
  5. #044983
  6. #043d6d
  7. #033057
  8. #022441
  9. #01182c
  10. #010c16
  11. #000000

Tints

#0779da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0779da
  2. #2086de
  3. #3994e1
  4. #51a1e5
  5. #6aafe9
  6. #83bced
  7. #9cc9f0
  8. #b5d7f4
  9. #cde4f8
  10. #e6f2fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0779da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0779da
  2. #137ad1
  3. #1f7ac8
  4. #2b7bbf
  5. #377cb6
  6. #447dad
  7. #507da4
  8. #5c7e9b
  9. #687f92
  10. #747f89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f78a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4481de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1170d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00919f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #357edc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0d74d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0088b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0779da {
  color: #0779da;
}
Background
.bg-0779da {
  background-color: #0779da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0779da {
  border: 2px solid #0779da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0779da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 7 121 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 94% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0779da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0779da, #0710da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0779da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(7 121 218 / 0.35);
}

#0073cf True Blue ΔE 2.50 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 2.96 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 4.67 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.07 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.28 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.76 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.68 #f88625 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

True Blue
#0779da  rgb(7, 121, 218)  hsl(208, 94%, 44%)  True Blue
#da6807  rgb(218, 104, 7)  hsl(28, 94%, 44%)  Chocolate
#da0779  rgb(218, 7, 121)  hsl(328, 94%, 44%)  Telemagenta
#79da07  rgb(121, 218, 7)  hsl(88, 94%, 44%)  Yellow Green