#79a5ce

Polo Blue

Closest match (96% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(121, 165, 206)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(209, 46%, 64%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(41, 20, 0, 19)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.354

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#79a5ce

#cea279

Analogous (Adjacent)

#79cecd

#79a5ce

#797ace

Triadic

#79a5ce

#ce79a5

#a5ce79

Split complementary

#79a5ce

#ce797a

#cecd79

Complete conversion table

HEX

#79A5CE

RGB

rgb(121,165,206)

RGBA

rgba(121,165,206, 1)

HSL

hsl(208.94,46.45%,64.12%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.71 0.08 247.2)

CSS Variable

--color: #79a5ce;

Preview

Readability and Typography

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Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

2.60

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

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Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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On black background

8.09

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

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Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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Color blindness simulator

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SIM

Protanopia (red)

#79a5ce#b7b7ce

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#79a5ce#9793ce

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#79a5ce#7b8290

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SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#79a5ce#a1a1a1

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

47%

46%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

47%

Titanium white

Pigment

46%

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Blue hue

450–495 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

35.4%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Skydiver

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Windfall

#84A7CE

Whiskey

#CEA279

Moody Blue

#797ACE

Monte Carlo

#79CECD

Hopbush

#CE79A5

Wild Willow

#A5CE79

Contessa

#CE797A

French Pass

#B5E0FF

San Marino

#3F6D93