Information about #879DF8 color

#879DF8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #879DF8 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 157, 248) (52.9% red, 61.6% green, 97.3% blue), or CMYK 44 / 36 / 0 / 3 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength deep-sea blue, #879DF8 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Portage (#8B9FEE) and Light Sapphire Blue (#8BA2E7).

The recipe behind #879DF8 is rgb(135, 157, 248), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #879DF8: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #879DF8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#879DF8 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#879DF8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#879DF8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3E62F3

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#0C35D8

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#082390

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Black

#000000

#879DF8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#7689D5

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Grey

#808080

#879DF8 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#86CAF7

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#879DF8 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#D6F887
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#F8A987
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#87D6F8
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#879DF8
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#F8879D
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#9DF887
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#E187F8
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#F8E187
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#9DF887
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#F887D6
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#F8E187
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#87F8A9
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Nearest named colors to #879DF8

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Periwinkle Blue color link
Periwinkle Blue

#8F99FB

Portage color link
Portage

#8B9FEE

Light Sapphire Blue color link
Light Sapphire Blue

#8BA2E7

Light Phthalo Blue color link
Light Phthalo Blue

#8B96E7

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

Perrywinkle color link
Perrywinkle

#8F8CE7

Very Light Phthalo Blue color link
Very Light Phthalo Blue

#9EAAFF

Parakeet Blue color link
Parakeet Blue

#7EB6FF

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Soft Azure color link
Soft Azure

#7EB8FC

Light Persian Blue color link
Light Persian Blue

#968BE7

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

#879DF8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#879DF8
  • RGB135, 157, 248
  • CMYK44, 36, 0, 3
  • CSSrgb(135, 157, 248)
  • HSL228°, 89%, 75%
  • HSL Precise228.319°, 88.976%, 75.098%
  • HSV228°, 46%, 97%
  • HSB228°, 46%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.616, 0.973)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.616, 0.973, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.616, 0.973)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB97.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID879DF8
  • DECIMAL ID8887800
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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