All About Color #797A96

#797A96

About #797A96

#797A96 is a medium blue color with the hex code #797A96. In RGB it is red 121, green 122, blue 150; in HSL it is hue 238°, saturation 12%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 19%, 19%, 0%, 41%. Its contrast ratio is 4.17:1 on white and 5.04:1 on black.

#797A96 Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, 7A, 96
CMYK19.33%, 18.67%, 0.00%, 41.18%
RGB Decimal121, 122, 150
HSL238°, 12%, 53%
RGB Octal171, 172, 226
HSV (HSB)237.93°, 19.33%, 58.82%
RGB Binary1111001, 1111010, 10010110
CIE-L*AB52.05, 5.81, -15.20
RGB Percent47.45%, 47.84%, 58.82%
CIE-L*CH52.05, 16.28, 290.93
XYZ20.35, 20.19, 31.68
CIE-L*UV52.05, -2.15, -22.92
xyY0.28, 0.28, 20.19
Hunter-Lab44.93, 2.22, -10.35
RYB47.45%, 47.83%, 58.82%

Color Accessibility Scores

#797A96 on a dark background: contrast 5.04:1, passes WCAG AA.
#797A96 on a light background: contrast 4.17:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #797A96, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#797A96 · #ACADBE · #4F4F64 · #969579 · #BEBDAC

Analogous palette

#799695 · #798896 · #797A96 · #867996 · #957996

Triadic palette

#797A96 · #96797A · #7A9679 · #ACADBE · #BEACAD

Tetradic palette

#797A96 · #967988 · #969579 · #799686 · #4F4F64

Monochromatic palette

#343442 · #55566D · #797A96 · #A4A4B7 · #CECFD9

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