All About Color #79729D

#79729D

About #79729D

#79729D is a medium blue color with the hex code #79729D. In RGB it is red 121, green 114, blue 157; in HSL it is hue 250°, saturation 18%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 23%, 27%, 0%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 4.46:1 on white and 4.71:1 on black.

#79729D Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, 72, 9D
CMYK22.93%, 27.39%, 0.00%, 38.43%
RGB Decimal121, 114, 157
HSL250°, 18%, 53%
RGB Octal171, 162, 235
HSV (HSB)249.77°, 27.39%, 61.57%
RGB Binary1111001, 1110010, 10011101
CIE-L*AB50.14, 12.26, -22.22
RGB Percent47.45%, 44.71%, 61.57%
CIE-L*CH50.14, 25.38, 298.90
XYZ19.99, 18.53, 34.42
CIE-L*UV50.14, 0.93, -34.30
xyY0.27, 0.25, 18.53
Hunter-Lab43.05, 7.54, -17.27
RYB47.45%, 44.71%, 61.57%

Color Accessibility Scores

#79729D on a dark background: contrast 4.71:1, passes WCAG AA.
#79729D on a light background: contrast 4.46:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #79729D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#79729D · #ACA8C2 · #4F4969 · #969D72 · #BEC2A8

Analogous palette

#72969D · #72809D · #79729D · #8E729D · #9D7296

Triadic palette

#79729D · #9D7972 · #729D79 · #ACA8C2 · #C2ACA8

Tetradic palette

#79729D · #9D7280 · #969D72 · #729D8E · #4F4969

Monochromatic palette

#343045 · #554F72 · #79729D · #A49FBC · #CECCDB

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