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#79BEFC

#79befc ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#79befc is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 74.51% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.98% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 208.4°, with 95.62% saturation and 73.14% 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 10.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 2.37.

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Relative luminance0.4792

Complementary

  1. #79befc
  2. #fcb779

Split complementary

  1. #79befc
  2. #fc797d
  3. #fcf979

Analogous

  1. #79fcf9
  2. #79befc
  3. #797dfc

Triadic

  1. #79befc
  2. #fc79be
  3. #befc79

Tetradic

  1. #79befc
  2. #b779fc
  3. #fcb779
  4. #befc79

Square

  1. #79befc
  2. #f979fc
  3. #fcb779
  4. #7dfc79

Monochromatic

  1. #0574d7
  2. #2e9afa
  3. #79befc
  4. #c4e2fe
  5. #ebf5ff

Shades

#79befc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79befc
  2. #6dabe3
  3. #6198ca
  4. #5585b0
  5. #497297
  6. #3d5f7e
  7. #304c65
  8. #24394c
  9. #182632
  10. #0c1319
  11. #000000

Tints

#79befc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79befc
  2. #86c5fc
  3. #94cbfd
  4. #a1d2fd
  5. #afd8fd
  6. #bcdffe
  7. #c9e5fe
  8. #d7ecfe
  9. #e4f2fe
  10. #f2f9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79befc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79befc
  2. #7ab8f0
  3. #7ab2e3
  4. #7babd7
  5. #7ca5ca
  6. #7d9fbe
  7. #7d99b2
  8. #7e93a5
  9. #7f8c99
  10. #7f868c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3bad7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a4bfff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #93b2fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2dcdd3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95bffe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #89b7fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #56c7e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79befc {
  color: #79befc;
}
Background
.bg-79befc {
  background-color: #79befc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-79befc {
  border: 2px solid #79befc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79befc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 190 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 96% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79befc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79befc, #797dfc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79befc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 190 252 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 2.37 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 5.56 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.31 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.28 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.31 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.28 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.49 #864103 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#79befc  rgb(121, 190, 252)  hsl(208, 96%, 73%)  Maya Blue
#fcb779  rgb(252, 183, 121)  hsl(28, 96%, 73%)  Fawn
#fc79be  rgb(252, 121, 190)  hsl(328, 96%, 73%)  Persian Pink
#befc79  rgb(190, 252, 121)  hsl(88, 96%, 73%)  Inchworm