#797EB9 color

  • HEX#797EB9
  • RGBrgb(121, 126, 185)
  • HSLhsl(235, 31%, 60%)
  • CMYK35, 32, 0, 27

About #797EB9

#797EB9 is a light blue color with the hex code #797EB9. In RGB it is red 121, green 126, blue 185; in HSL it is hue 235°, saturation 31%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 35%, 32%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 3.82:1 on white and 5.50:1 on black.

#797EB9 Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, 7E, B9
CMYK34.59%, 31.89%, 0.00%, 27.45%
RGB Decimal121, 126, 185
HSL235°, 31%, 60%
RGB Octal171, 176, 271
HSV (HSB)235.31°, 34.59%, 72.55%
RGB Binary1111001, 1111110, 10111001
CIE-L*AB54.54, 12.42, -31.61
RGB Percent47.45%, 49.41%, 72.55%
CIE-L*CH54.54, 33.96, 291.45
XYZ24.10, 22.49, 48.97
CIE-L*UV54.54, -5.80, -49.75
xyY0.25, 0.24, 22.49
Hunter-Lab47.42, 7.73, -28.03
RYB47.45%, 49.27%, 72.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#797EB9 on a dark background: contrast 5.50:1, passes WCAG AA.
#797EB9 on a light background: contrast 3.82:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#797EB9 · #B6B8D8 · #4A4F8C · #B9B379 · #D8D5B6

Analogous palette

#79B9B3 · #799EB9 · #797EB9 · #9479B9 · #B379B9

Triadic palette

#797EB9 · #B9797F · #7FB979 · #B6B8D8 · #D8B6B8

Tetradic palette

#797EB9 · #B9799E · #B9B379 · #79B994 · #4A4F8C

Monochromatic palette

#353964 · #4F5596 · #797EB9 · #ABAFD3 · #DEDFED

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