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What color is 79AEDE?

The RGB color code for color number #79AEDE is RGB(121, 174, 222). In the RGB color model, #79AEDE has a red value of 121, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 222. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 45.5% cyan, 21.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.5° (degrees), 60.5 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #79AEDE has a hue of 208.5° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color 79AEDE is cool or warm?

Color 79AEDE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #79AEDE? (For interior and product design)

79AEDE has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#79AEDE

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #79AEDE with dark and light Color




Is #79AEDE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 79AEDE meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #79AEDE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 174, 222)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
222 (87.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
45.50%
Magenta
21.62%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(208.51deg, 60.5 %, 67.3 %)

Hue
208.51°
Saturation
60.48 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 32, 81)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Yellow
32 (12.6%)
Blue
81 (31.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208.51°
Saturation
45.50 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 208.51°

W: 47.45 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 36.21

Y : 39.61

Z : 74.84

YXY

Y1 : 39.61

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 31.76%

Y : 12.94%


LRV

~ 39.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.7PB 6.8/6.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.19

A : -4.75

B : -29.63

CIE-Lch

L : 69.19

C : 30

H : 260.89

CIE-Luv

L : 69.19

U : -25.58

V : -46.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.94

A : -7.45

B : -26.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #79AEDE


Here are the colors similar to 79AEDE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#7CB9E8
Aero
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#77B5FE
French Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#8AB9F1
Jordy Blue
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 79AEDE.


#6CACE4
PANTONE 284 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#7FADE3
PANTONE 2142 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#7BAFD4
PANTONE 542 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#81B0D2
PANTONE 2169 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 79AEDE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 79AEDE.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 79AEDE.




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#76ACD4
Adobe Lightroom Blue
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #79AEDE


Here are the paint colors similar to 79AEDE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 79AEDE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #79AEDE to PPG Paints


#7DAEE1
Victoria Blue (PPG1243-4)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 79AEDE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #79AEDE to Dunn-Edwards


#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#66B2E4
Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 79AEDE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #79AEDE to Valspar


#88B0D7
Wild Blue Yonder (8001-44D)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#78B1D8
High Seas (4006-10A)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#76A8CD
Blue Eyes (4007-8A)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 79AEDE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #79AEDE to Behr


#8AB1D6
Bluebird (PPU15-12)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#75B5E1
Electra (P510-4)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 79AEDE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #79AEDE to Benjamin Moore


#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#6EB8E5
Blue Wave (2065-50)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#6DB4DC
Sea to Shining Sea (789)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 79AEDE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #79AEDE to Sherwin Williams


#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#79AEDE color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



79AEDE
Ruddy Blue*

DEA979
Fawn*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #79AEDE?

Color that best contrast with #79AEDE is #DEA979, color name is Fawn*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #79AEDE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #79AEDE is #DEA979, color name is Fawn*.





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