All About Color #7981B9

#7981B9

About #7981B9

#7981B9 is a light blue color with the hex code #7981B9. In RGB it is red 121, green 129, blue 185; in HSL it is hue 233°, saturation 31%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 35%, 30%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 3.71:1 on white and 5.65:1 on black.

#7981B9 Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, 81, B9
CMYK34.59%, 30.27%, 0.00%, 27.45%
RGB Decimal121, 129, 185
HSL233°, 31%, 60%
RGB Octal171, 201, 271
HSV (HSB)232.50°, 34.59%, 72.55%
RGB Binary1111001, 10000001, 10111001
CIE-L*AB55.35, 10.64, -30.36
RGB Percent47.45%, 50.59%, 72.55%
CIE-L*CH55.35, 32.17, 289.32
XYZ24.49, 23.27, 49.10
CIE-L*UV55.35, -6.99, -47.65
xyY0.25, 0.24, 23.27
Hunter-Lab48.24, 6.22, -26.58
RYB47.45%, 50.24%, 72.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#7981B9 on a dark background: contrast 5.65:1, passes WCAG AA.
#7981B9 on a light background: contrast 3.71:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #7981B9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #7981B9. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#7981B9 · #B6BAD8 · #4A528C · #B9B179 · #D8D4B6

Analogous palette

#79B9B1 · #79A0B9 · #7981B9 · #9279B9 · #B179B9

Triadic palette

#7981B9 · #B97981 · #81B979 · #B6BAD8 · #D8B6BA

Tetradic palette

#7981B9 · #B979A0 · #B9B179 · #79B992 · #4A528C

Monochromatic palette

#353A64 · #4F5796 · #7981B9 · #ABB0D3 · #DEDFED

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