Dark pastel blue / #779ecb Hex Color Code

The color dark pastel blue with hexadecimal color code #779ecb is a medium light shade of cyan-blue. In the RGB color model #779ecb is comprised of 46.67% red, 61.96% green and 79.61% blue. In the HSL color space #779ecb has a hue of 212° (degrees), 45% saturation and 63% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 478.14 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #886134
• 25% saturated
  #6d9dd5
• Grayscale
  #a1a1a1
• 25% lighter
  #b1c8e1
• Original
  #779ecb
• 25% darker
  #487db9
• Web safe: fuchsia
  #ff00ff / #f0f
• 25% desaturated
  #7f9fc3
• HTML: cornflowerblue
  #6495ed

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

  1. Blue-gray
     #6699cc / #69c
  2. Cerulean frost
     #6d9bc3
  3. Little boy blue
     #6ca0dc
  4. Iceberg
     #71a6d2
  5. Vista blue
     #7c9ed9

• Intermediately Related

  1. Red (Munsell)
     #f2003c
  2. Sawtooth oak (Akashirotsurubami)
     #ec956c
  3. Outrageous Orange
     #ff6e4a
  4. Brown sugar
     #af6e4d
  5. Orange soda
     #fa5b3d

• Distantly Related

  1. Rich black (FOGRA39)
     #010203
  2. Vampire black
     #080808
  3. Smoky black
     #100c08
  4. Root beer
     #290e05
  5. Rich black (FOGRA29)
     #010b13

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #bdaa85

• Analogous

  • #75b4cd
  • #8a85bd

• Split

  • #acb48e
  • #c6977c

• Triad

  • #8fb394
  • #c6807c

• Square

  • #c37f97
  • #bdaa85
  • #85bdb0

• Tetradic

  • #b68cb5
  • #bdaa85
  • #8fb394

#779ecb linear gradient to complementary #bdaa85

1. #779ecb
2. #87a0bf
3. #95a2b4
4. #a0a4a8
5. #aba69d
6. #b4a891
7. #bdaa85

Monochromatic Colors

1. #5981ac
2. #638bb6
3. #6d94c1
4. #779ecb
5. #81a8d5
6. #8bb2e0
7. #96bceb

Tones

1. #779ecb
2. #809ec4
3. #889fbd
4. #8f9fb6
5. #95a0af
6. #9ba0a8
7. #a1a1a1

Tints and Shades

#779ecb to white

1. #779ecb
2. #8fadd4
3. #a6bddc
4. #bccde5
5. #d3deee
6. #e9eef6
7. #ffffff / #fff

#779ecb to black

1. #779ecb
2. #6382a6
3. #4f6782
4. #3c4d60
5. #2a3440
6. #191d23
7. #000000 / #000

Paints

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      #619ec6 ΔE = 5.063 / LRV ≈ 31.1%

2. Nippon Paint

   1. ★ Blue Emotion / NP PB 1518 T
      #7ba1ce ΔE = 1.191 / LRV ≈ 34.2%
   2. Spring Crocus / NP PB 1497 T
      #8fa0cc ΔE = 4.885 / LRV ≈ 35.3%

3. KILZ

   1. ★ Lake Periwinkle / B891
      #7d9dc5 ΔE = 1.458 / LRV ≈ 32.5%
   2. Nantucket Shore / C751
      #7ba3c4 ΔE = 4.208 / LRV ≈ 34.4%

4. Chrysler

   1. ★ French Racing Blue
      #77a2d1 ΔE = 1.505 / LRV ≈ 34.4%
   2. Stardust Blue
      #689dc7 ΔE = 3.343 / LRV ≈ 31.2%

5. 1829

   1. ★ Medium Persian Blue
      #6f9cc9 ΔE = 1.529 / LRV ≈ 31.4%

6. Tollens

   1. ★ T2006-1
      #7a9fd0 ΔE = 1.554 / LRV ≈ 33.5%
   2. T2010-5
      #6a97c4 ΔE = 3.130 / LRV ≈ 29.2%

7. Toyo Ink

   1. ★ CF10446
      #80a0ca ΔE = 1.609 / LRV ≈ 34.0%
   2. ★ CF10439
      #7fa0cf ΔE = 1.918 / LRV ≈ 34.2%

8. Cloverdale Paint

   1. ★ Royal Regetta / 7247
      #78a2d2 ΔE = 1.623 / LRV ≈ 34.5%
   2. South Port / 7271
      #80a3c6 ΔE = 3.339 / LRV ≈ 34.9%

9. CIL

   1. ★ Jacob's Room
      #6d9dcb ΔE = 1.700 / LRV ≈ 31.7%
   2. ★ Periwinkle Blue
      #7c9ec3 ΔE = 2.143 / LRV ≈ 32.7%

10. Sikkens

    1. ★ U0.25.60
       #7aa2d2 ΔE = 1.731 / LRV ≈ 34.6%
    2. U0.20.60
       #89a5cc ΔE = 3.705 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

11. Porter Paints

    1. ★ Alaskan Blue / 348-4
       #7d9dc3 ΔE = 1.881 / LRV ≈ 32.4%
    2. ★ Boudoir Blue / 248-4
       #7da2d2 ΔE = 2.031 / LRV ≈ 34.9%

12. Ford

    1. ★ Miami Blue
       #6c9fce ΔE = 1.916 / LRV ≈ 32.4%
    2. Medium Blue Diamond Bright
       #7c9ec2 ΔE = 2.434 / LRV ≈ 32.6%

13. Crown Diamond

    1. ★ 7327-42 Crystal Ware
       #7ca3ce ΔE = 1.924 / LRV ≈ 34.9%
    2. 7328-42 Cobalt Salts
       #78a6c9 ΔE = 4.725 / LRV ≈ 35.5%

14. Caparol

    1. ★ 75 7 246 / Lago 55
       #809cc4 ΔE = 1.984 / LRV ≈ 32.4%
    2. 75 5 230 / Coelin 40
       #88a4c4 ΔE = 4.279 / LRV ≈ 35.8%

15. Rackham

    1. ★ Glacier Blue (9)
       #6b9cce ΔE = 1.991 / LRV ≈ 31.4%

16. Vallejo Game Color

    1. ★ Ice Blue (095)
       #6b9cce ΔE = 1.991 / LRV ≈ 31.4%

17. Old Citadel

    1. ★ Ice Blue
       #6b9cce ΔE = 1.991 / LRV ≈ 31.4%

18. Vallejo Model Color

    1. ★ Azure (902)
       #6b9cce ΔE = 1.991 / LRV ≈ 31.4%

19. Little Greene

    1. ★ Lagoon
       #78a3cd ΔE = 2.178 / LRV ≈ 34.6%

20. General Paint

    1. ★ Hydrangea / CL 2354D
       #7e9ac5 ΔE = 2.191 / LRV ≈ 31.6%
    2. Maltese / CL 2315D
       #6d9fc7 ΔE = 3.198 / LRV ≈ 32.2%

21. Opaltone / OMS

    1. ★ 6072
       #7398c4 ΔE = 2.206 / LRV ≈ 30.1%
    2. 6071
       #87a0c7 ΔE = 2.885 / LRV ≈ 34.4%

22. Dulux

    1. 45BB 37/281
       #7ca4d3 ΔE = 2.302 / LRV ≈ 35.5%
    2. 30BB 33/235
       #769dc2 ΔE = 2.578 / LRV ≈ 31.9%

23. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Alaskan Blue / PPG1162-4
       #7e9ec2 ΔE = 2.390 / LRV ≈ 32.8%
    2. Blue Promise / PPG1161-4
       #729cc2 ΔE = 2.778 / LRV ≈ 31.2%

24. Plascon

    1. Mellow Blue B4-C2-2
       #80a4d0 ΔE = 2.430 / LRV ≈ 35.7%
    2. Frosted Edge B4-D2-2
       #849cc4 ΔE = 2.683 / LRV ≈ 32.7%

25. Ressource Peintures

    1. Della Robbia Blue / HC108
       #7d99c0 ΔE = 2.496 / LRV ≈ 30.9%
    2. Bleu Averse / I39
       #6f9abd ΔE = 4.154 / LRV ≈ 30.2%

26. Sigma

    1. Cool Blue / S 2040-R80B
       #7ea5d1 ΔE = 2.610 / LRV ≈ 35.9%
    2. Cool Blue / S 3030-R80B
       #7797b7 ΔE = 4.391 / LRV ≈ 29.5%

27. Devoe Paint

    1. Jacob's Room / 33BB 32/308
       #6f9dc5 ΔE = 2.675 / LRV ≈ 31.5%
    2. Periwinkle Blue / 30BB 33/235
       #7e9ebc ΔE = 4.152 / LRV ≈ 32.5%

28. Federal Standard

    1. Federal Standard 35240
       #7f9cbf ΔE = 2.722 / LRV ≈ 32.0%
    2. Federal Standard 25240
       #7f99bb ΔE = 3.382 / LRV ≈ 30.9%

29. Glidden

    1. Blue Promise / PPG1161-4
       #729cc2 ΔE = 2.778 / LRV ≈ 31.2%
    2. Secret Cove Blue / 90BG 32/199
       #769dbb ΔE = 4.877 / LRV ≈ 31.6%

30. Coronado Paint

    1. 7271 - South Port
       #7498bf ΔE = 2.782 / LRV ≈ 29.9%
    2. 7247 - Royal Regetta
       #6d96ca ΔE = 3.550 / LRV ≈ 29.3%

31. Krylon

    1. Peekaboo Blue
       #83a1c5 ΔE = 2.787 / LRV ≈ 34.3%

32. Vista Paint

    1. South Port
       #7d98c4 ΔE = 2.793 / LRV ≈ 30.8%
    2. Bird's Egg Blue
       #6198c0 ΔE = 5.056 / LRV ≈ 28.8%

33. Berger

    1. South Port / 7271
       #7d98c4 ΔE = 2.793 / LRV ≈ 30.8%
    2. Far Horizons / 7296
       #86a4c2 ΔE = 4.681 / LRV ≈ 35.5%

34. Diamond Vogel

    1. Himalaya Sky / 0597
       #7e98c3 ΔE = 2.866 / LRV ≈ 30.8%
    2. Bashful Blue / 0611
       #7296cf ΔE = 4.683 / LRV ≈ 29.9%

35. Colortrend

    1. 0597
       #7e98c3 ΔE = 2.866 / LRV ≈ 30.8%
    2. 0589
       #8297b6 ΔE = 4.507 / LRV ≈ 30.3%

36. ECOS Paints

    1. Himalaya Sky (0597)
       #7e98c3 ΔE = 2.866 / LRV ≈ 30.8%
    2. Celestial Horizon (0589)
       #8297b6 ΔE = 4.507 / LRV ≈ 30.3%

37. Valspar Paint

    1. Enchanted Sea
       #67a0cf ΔE = 2.878 / LRV ≈ 32.5%
    2. Purple Influence R170C
       #8798b7 ΔE = 4.747 / LRV ≈ 31.0%

38. Bristol

    1. Regatta / P109-C4
       #69a2d1 ΔE = 2.971 / LRV ≈ 33.4%
    2. Blue Hyacinth / P107-C4
       #8198c1 ΔE = 3.242 / LRV ≈ 31.0%

39. Taubmans

    1. Regatta / T12 40.E3
       #69a2d1 ΔE = 2.971 / LRV ≈ 33.4%
    2. Blue Hyacinth / T12 39.F4
       #8198c1 ΔE = 3.242 / LRV ≈ 31.0%

40. Sherwin-Williams

    1. Lobelia - 6809
       #7498be ΔE = 2.989 / LRV ≈ 29.9%
    2. Bluesy Note - 9064
       #7c9ab5 ΔE = 5.186 / LRV ≈ 30.7%

41. Laura Ashley

    1. 44-15 Foxglove Blue
       #84a2c6 ΔE = 2.992 / LRV ≈ 34.8%

42. Olympic

    1. Aphrodite A47-4
       #6a98cc ΔE = 3.057 / LRV ≈ 29.9%
    2. Boudoir Blue A51-4
       #79a8cf ΔE = 4.368 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

43. Mylands of London

    1. Wedgewood Blue
       #6d9ad1 ΔE = 3.095 / LRV ≈ 31.0%
    2. Wedgewood
       #879ebe ΔE = 3.737 / LRV ≈ 33.3%

44. British Standard

    1. BS 4800 20 E 51 - Cornflower blue / Corfu
       #6fa5d4 ΔE = 3.101 / LRV ≈ 35.0%

45. Nerolac

    1. Blue Chambers - 4246
       #6c97ca ΔE = 3.128 / LRV ≈ 29.6%
    2. Blue Abundance - 4238
       #7d96c1 ΔE = 3.458 / LRV ≈ 30.0%

46. Pratt & Lambert

    1. Sultry Step 27-9
       #7f9cbd ΔE = 3.224 / LRV ≈ 32.0%
    2. Colonel's Lady 26-11
       #75abd5 ΔE = 5.247 / LRV ≈ 37.7%

47. Evonik-Degussa

    1. 7212T Mysteria
       #81a3c6 ΔE = 3.321 / LRV ≈ 34.9%
    2. 5244T Northern Sky
       #7ea2c1 ΔE = 4.349 / LRV ≈ 34.1%

48. Benjamin Moore

    1. Nova Scotia Blue / 796
       #6ca4d1 ΔE = 3.359 / LRV ≈ 34.3%
    2. Steel Blue / 823
       #889fc0 ΔE = 3.647 / LRV ≈ 33.8%

49. Caran d'Ache

    1. 662 Genuine Cobalt Blue
       #63a2d4 ΔE = 3.540 / LRV ≈ 33.2%

50. Kelly-Moore

    1. Breathtaking Blue / KM3134-2
       #69a4db ΔE = 3.551 / LRV ≈ 34.7%
    2. Royal Regatta / KM3102-2
       #85a1d6 ΔE = 4.323 / LRV ≈ 35.3%

51. Albany Paint

    1. Kentucky Blue
       #63a2d3 ΔE = 3.613 / LRV ≈ 33.2%
    2. Blue Bell Hill
       #8f9ecb ΔE = 5.208 / LRV ≈ 34.6%

52. Disney

    1. TSE3-1 Wendy Darling
       #899dc7 ΔE = 3.656 / LRV ≈ 33.6%
    2. 3C-30-3 Oh Bother Blue
       #7ca5c5 ΔE = 4.893 / LRV ≈ 35.2%

53. California Paints

    1. DE 5879 - Ocean City
       #7896ba ΔE = 3.661 / LRV ≈ 29.3%
    2. DE 5864 - Use the Good China
       #72a7e1 ΔE = 4.549 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

54. Brighto Paints

    1. 2010 Blue Flame
       #5d9dd1 ΔE = 3.759 / LRV ≈ 31.0%
    2. 2-37-4 Blue Thoughts
       #89a5d4 ΔE = 4.134 / LRV ≈ 37.0%

55. Dutch Boy

    1. American Dream
       #6998d0 ΔE = 3.763 / LRV ≈ 30.0%
    2. Sense of Time
       #80a1bd ΔE = 4.965 / LRV ≈ 33.8%

56. ICI Paints

    1. Periwinkle Blue 30BB 33/235
       #7096bc ΔE = 3.772 / LRV ≈ 28.9%
    2. Harbor Blue 22BB 34/304
       #5d9ac9 ΔE = 4.230 / LRV ≈ 29.7%

57. Behr

    1. 8502 French Violet
       #8a9dc1 ΔE = 3.802 / LRV ≈ 33.4%
    2. Augusta PPOC-63
       #849cb6 ΔE = 5.075 / LRV ≈ 32.1%

58. Focoltone

    1. 1046
       #859fbe ΔE = 3.815 / LRV ≈ 33.5%
    2. 1060
       #7091b8 ΔE = 5.009 / LRV ≈ 27.2%

59. Earthpaint

    1. 2-35-4 Versailles
       #6d9dc2 ΔE = 3.888 / LRV ≈ 31.3%
    2. 3-36-4 Blue Emotion
       #7899b6 ΔE = 4.958 / LRV ≈ 30.2%

60. Volkswagen

    1. Florida Blue
       #7fa3c4 ΔE = 3.904 / LRV ≈ 34.7%

61. GM / General Motors

    1. Marietta Blue
       #7096bb ΔE = 3.979 / LRV ≈ 28.8%
    2. Light Adriatic
       #8a9eba ΔE = 4.769 / LRV ≈ 33.4%

62. Asian Paints

    1. Inkjet / 7327
       #5d9cd5 ΔE = 4.044 / LRV ≈ 30.9%
    2. Blue Fragrance / 9191
       #6498d2 ΔE = 4.278 / LRV ≈ 29.8%

63. Abet Laminati

    1. Blu Zaffiro 484
       #6894c3 ΔE = 4.045 / LRV ≈ 28.1%

64. Levis

    1. Clear Blue C50
       #5c9bcc ΔE = 4.099 / LRV ≈ 30.1%
    2. Shady Purple A40
       #8599b4 ΔE = 5.088 / LRV ≈ 31.1%

65. TRUMATCH

    1. 32-d4
       #6e9ec2 ΔE = 4.119 / LRV ≈ 31.7%
    2. 33-d3
       #84a9cb ΔE = 5.113 / LRV ≈ 37.6%

66. Sto

    1. 35110
       #6695c1 ΔE = 4.144 / LRV ≈ 28.2%

67. Dunn-Edwards

    1. Marina / 337
       #65a5d5 ΔE = 4.150 / LRV ≈ 34.5%
    2. Cornflower / 440
       #72a7e1 ΔE = 4.549 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

68. Brillux

    1. 54.15.18
       #859acb ΔE = 4.328 / LRV ≈ 32.4%
    2. 63.15.18
       #6fa5ca ΔE = 4.989 / LRV ≈ 34.6%

69. Resene

    1. Polo Blue B74-042-254
       #8aa7cc ΔE = 4.348 / LRV ≈ 37.4%
    2. Snap B70-088-235
       #5ba0d0 ΔE = 4.545 / LRV ≈ 31.9%

70. ProMarker

    1. Cobalt Blue
       #87a3d7 ΔE = 4.487 / LRV ≈ 36.2%

71. Dulux Australia

    1. Sapphire Blue / G85
       #8597b8 ΔE = 4.511 / LRV ≈ 30.6%

72. Peintures MF

    1. Bleu divin
       #5e9ac6 ΔE = 4.552 / LRV ≈ 29.6%
    2. CD336-4
       #7fa2be ΔE = 5.201 / LRV ≈ 34.1%

73. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Chronus Blue
       #72a8d1 ΔE = 4.620 / LRV ≈ 36.2%

74. Scib Paints

    1. Far Horizons / 7296
       #86a4c2 ΔE = 4.681 / LRV ≈ 35.5%
    2. Breathtaking Blue / 7327
       #569ad7 ΔE = 5.224 / LRV ≈ 30.0%

75. Apple Barrel

    1. Blue Bonnet / 21485
       #8aa9cf ΔE = 4.774 / LRV ≈ 38.3%

76. Clark+Kensington

    1. Baby Blue Eyes / KIDCC-07
       #8ba9d0 ΔE = 4.809 / LRV ≈ 38.4%
    2. Rhythm and Blues / 36C-5
       #679cc0 ΔE = 5.102 / LRV ≈ 30.5%

77. RAL

    1. RAL 260 60 30
       #5e96c3 ΔE = 4.816 / LRV ≈ 28.1%
    2. RAL 260 60 25
       #6a96ba ΔE = 4.927 / LRV ≈ 28.4%

78. Pascol

    1. Into the Surf PZ4030
       #8da6d4 ΔE = 4.824 / LRV ≈ 37.7%

79. Matthews Paint

    1. Quiet Refuge / 12204
       #909fc6 ΔE = 4.855 / LRV ≈ 34.8%
    2. Blue Nose / 7455
       #7993b3 ΔE = 5.142 / LRV ≈ 28.2%

80. Loop

    1. Monpellier / LP-215
       #7c97b4 ΔE = 4.883 / LRV ≈ 29.7%

81. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 1040-R90B
       #73aae1 ΔE = 4.886 / LRV ≈ 37.8%
    2. S 2030-R80B
       #7f94c4 ΔE = 4.928 / LRV ≈ 29.7%

82. FolkArt

    1. Blue Echo / 2639
       #7197b7 ΔE = 4.985 / LRV ≈ 29.1%

83. Duron

    1. Jacaranda
       #56a3db ΔE = 5.052 / LRV ≈ 33.3%

84. Para

    1. Blue Dazzle / 208E
       #6d93b7 ΔE = 5.120 / LRV ≈ 27.5%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #979797
• Achromatomaly
  #899aaf

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #8888c0
• Deuteranopia
  #8683be
• Tritanopia
  #79b8b6

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #8491c5
• Deuteranomaly
  #7f94c5
• Tritanomaly
  #78aac3

#779ecb HTML / CSS Code Examples

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Color Charts

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Color Space Conversions

Decimal

7839435

Binary

01110111, 10011110, 11001011

Hexadecimal

#779ecb

LRV

≈ 32.7%

Closest short hex

#79c ΔE = 2.774

RGB

rgb(119, 158, 203)

RGBA

rgba(119, 158, 203, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.248, g: 0.329, b: 0.423

RYB

red: 46.667%, yellow: 57.111%, blue: 79.608%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-8937781 / 0xff779ecb

HSL

hsl(212, 45%, 63%)

HSLA

hsla(212, 45%, 63%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 212° (212.143), saturation: 41% (0.414), value: 80% (0.796)

HSP

hue: 212.143, saturation: 41.379%, perceived brightness: 60.226%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 244.664, S: 49.686, L: 63.906

Cubehelix

H: -151.229, S: 0.498, L: 0.593

TSL

T: -1.794, S: 0.115, L: 0.594

CMYK

cyan: 41% (0.414), magenta: 22% (0.222), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 20% (0.204)

CMY

cyan: 53% (0.533), magenta: 38% (0.380), yellow: 20% (0.204)

XYZ

X: 30.611, Y: 32.686, Z: 61.184

xyY

x: 0.246, y: 0.263, Y: 32.686

CIELab

L: 63.906, a: -1.694, b: -27.272

CIELuv

L: 63.906, u: -19.961, v: -42.158

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 63.906, C: 27.325, H: 266.446

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 63.906, C: 46.645, H: 244.664

Hunter-Lab

L: 57.171, a: -4.478, b: -23.432

CIECAM02

J: 53.450, C: 36.834, h: 247.272, Q: 144.040, M: 32.211, s: 47.289, H: 304.660

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.213, jaune: -4.710, green: 1.835

LMS

L: 26.537, M: 34.320, S: 60.705

YCbCr

Y: 146.109, Cb: 153.527, Cr: 107.684

YCoCg

Y: 159.500, Cg: -1.500, Co: 8.750

YDbDr

Y: 151.469, Db: 77.535, Dr: 61.752

YPbPr

Y: 152.933, Pb: 26.985, Pr: -21.570

xvYCC

Y: 147.342, Cb: 151.704, Cr: 109.052

YIQ

Y: 151.469, I: -37.690, Q: 5.754

YUV

Y: 151.469, U: 25.360, V: -28.485

Munsell Color System

5PB 6/8 ΔE = 1.350

Brand Color

Dropbox ΔE = 6.794

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