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#79D3FC

#79d3fc ≈ Baby Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#79d3fc is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 82.75% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.98% cyan, 16.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 198.78°, 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 12.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Baby Blue (#89cff0), ΔE 2.51.

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Relative luminance0.5768

Complementary

  1. #79d3fc
  2. #fca279

Split complementary

  1. #79d3fc
  2. #fc7992
  3. #fce479

Analogous

  1. #79fce4
  2. #79d3fc
  3. #7992fc

Triadic

  1. #79d3fc
  2. #fc79d3
  3. #d3fc79

Tetradic

  1. #79d3fc
  2. #a279fc
  3. #fca279
  4. #d3fc79

Square

  1. #79d3fc
  2. #e479fc
  3. #fca279
  4. #92fc79

Monochromatic

  1. #0595d7
  2. #2ebafa
  3. #79d3fc
  4. #c4ecfe
  5. #ebf8ff

Shades

#79d3fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #79d3fc
  2. #6dbee3
  3. #61a9ca
  4. #5594b0
  5. #497f97
  6. #3d6a7e
  7. #305465
  8. #243f4c
  9. #182a32
  10. #0c1519
  11. #000000

Tints

#79d3fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #79d3fc
  2. #86d7fc
  3. #94dcfd
  4. #a1e0fd
  5. #afe5fd
  6. #bce9fe
  7. #c9edfe
  8. #d7f2fe
  9. #e4f6fe
  10. #f2fbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#79d3fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #79d3fc
  2. #7acbf0
  3. #7ac2e3
  4. #7bbad7
  5. #7cb2ca
  6. #7daabe
  7. #7da1b2
  8. #7e99a5
  9. #7f9199
  10. #7f888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aeccdf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bed0fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #abc2fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #22dfe0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7d1fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ac9fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #53daec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-79d3fc {
  color: #79d3fc;
}
Background
.bg-79d3fc {
  background-color: #79d3fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-79d3fc {
  border: 2px solid #79d3fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #79d3fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 211 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 96% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-79d3fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #79d3fc, #7992fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-79d3fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 211 252 / 0.35);
}

#89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 2.51 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 3.23 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 3.29 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.39 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.61 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.86 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.89 #862c03 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Baby Blue
#79d3fc  rgb(121, 211, 252)  hsl(199, 96%, 73%)  Baby Blue
#fca279  rgb(252, 162, 121)  hsl(19, 96%, 73%)  Light Salmon
#fc79d3  rgb(252, 121, 211)  hsl(319, 96%, 73%)  Rose Pink
#d3fc79  rgb(211, 252, 121)  hsl(79, 96%, 73%)  Inchworm