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Dark pastel blue / #779ecb Hex Color Code

#779ecb Paint ChipThe 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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#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

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      #7a9dcb       ΔE = 0.975 / LRV ≈ 32.6%
    2. 2389 U
      #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. Vallejo Game Color

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

  16. Vallejo Model Color

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

  17. Rackham

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

  18. Old Citadel

    1. ★ Ice Blue
      #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. 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%

  26. 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%

  27. Federal Standard

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

  28. 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%

  29. Coronado Paint

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

  30. Krylon

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

  31. Vista Paint

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

  32. Berger

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

  33. Colortrend

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

  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. ECOS Paints

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

  36. Valspar Paint

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

  37. 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%

  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. Sherwin-Williams

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

  40. Laura Ashley

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

  41. Olympic

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

  42. Mylands of London

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

  43. British Standard

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

  44. Nerolac

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

  45. 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%

  46. Evonik-Degussa

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

  47. 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%

  48. Caran d'Ache

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

  49. 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%

  50. Albany Paint

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

  51. 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%

  52. 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%

  53. 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%

  54. Dutch Boy

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

  55. 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%

  56. Behr

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

  57. Focoltone

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

  58. 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%

  59. Volkswagen

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

  60. GM / General Motors

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

  61. Asian Paints

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

  62. Abet Laminati

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

  63. Levis

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

  64. TRUMATCH

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

  65. Sto

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

  66. Dunn-Edwards

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

  67. Brillux

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

  68. 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%

  69. ProMarker

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

  70. Dulux Australia

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

  71. Peintures MF

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

  72. Games Workshop - Citadel

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

  73. Scib Paints

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

  74. 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%

  75. 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%

  76. Pascol

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

  77. Matthews Paint

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

  78. Loop

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

  79. 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%

  80. Duron

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

  81. Para

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

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#779ecb HTML / CSS Code Examples

#779ecb foreground

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

Henry Ward Beecher
<p style="color: #779ecb">…</p>

#779ecb background

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

James McNeill Whistler
<p style="background-color: #779ecb">…</p>

#779ecb shadow

Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy.

Vincent Van Gogh
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #779ecb">…</p>

Color Charts

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%
HSLuv (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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