#79B9E1 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #79B9E1 corresponds to the code RGB( 121, 185, 225 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,47 level), green (at 0,73 level) and blue (at 0,88 level). Its brightness is 67% and its saturation is 63%. It is composed of red at 22%, green at 34% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #79B9E1
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #79B9E1 is the color #F1F8FC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0C1216.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #86461E is the color exactly opposite to #79B9E1 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #79B9E1 in CSS
When using #79B9E1 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #79B9E1 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#79B9E1 as background color
div{ background: #79B9E1; }
Colored text
div{ color: #79B9E1; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #79B9E1; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #79B9E1; }
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