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#79BEEE

#79beee ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#79beee is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 74.51% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.16% cyan, 20.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 204.62°, with 77.48% saturation and 70.39% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 1.89.

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Relative luminance0.4706

Complementary

  1. #79beee
  2. #eea979

Split complementary

  1. #79beee
  2. #ee7983
  3. #eee479

Analogous

  1. #79eee4
  2. #79beee
  3. #7983ee

Triadic

  1. #79beee
  2. #ee79be
  3. #beee79

Tetradic

  1. #79beee
  2. #a979ee
  3. #eea979
  4. #beee79

Square

  1. #79beee
  2. #e479ee
  3. #eea979
  4. #83ee79

Monochromatic

  1. #1775b7
  2. #359de5
  3. #79beee
  4. #bddff7
  5. #edf6fd

Shades

#79beee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79beee
  2. #6dabd6
  3. #6198be
  4. #5585a7
  5. #49728f
  6. #3d5f77
  7. #304c5f
  8. #243947
  9. #182630
  10. #0c1318
  11. #000000

Tints

#79beee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79beee
  2. #86c5f0
  3. #94cbf1
  4. #a1d2f3
  5. #afd8f5
  6. #bcdff7
  7. #c9e5f8
  8. #d7ecfa
  9. #e4f2fc
  10. #f2f9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79beee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79beee
  2. #7ab8e3
  3. #7ab2d8
  4. #7babcd
  5. #7ca5c2
  6. #7d9fb7
  7. #7d99ac
  8. #7e93a1
  9. #7f8c96
  10. #7f868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2bacf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9bdf0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99b1ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3ecace ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98beef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8db6ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5bc5dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79beee {
  color: #79beee;
}
Background
.bg-79beee {
  background-color: #79beee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-79beee {
  border: 2px solid #79beee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79beee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 190 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 77% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79beee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79beee, #7983ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79beee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 190 238 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 1.89 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 4.19 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.04 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.58 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.84 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.96 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.38 #864111 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#79beee  rgb(121, 190, 238)  hsl(205, 77%, 70%)  Maya Blue
#eea979  rgb(238, 169, 121)  hsl(25, 77%, 70%)  Fawn
#ee79be  rgb(238, 121, 190)  hsl(325, 77%, 70%)  Persian Pink
#beee79  rgb(190, 238, 121)  hsl(85, 77%, 70%)  Inchworm