All About Color #7986A0

#7986A0

About #7986A0

#7986A0 is a medium blue color with the hex code #7986A0. In RGB it is red 121, green 134, blue 160; in HSL it is hue 220°, saturation 17%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 24%, 16%, 0%, 37%. Its contrast ratio is 3.66:1 on white and 5.73:1 on black.

#7986A0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, 86, A0
CMYK24.38%, 16.25%, 0.00%, 37.25%
RGB Decimal121, 134, 160
HSL220°, 17%, 55%
RGB Octal171, 206, 240
HSV (HSB)220.00°, 24.38%, 62.75%
RGB Binary1111001, 10000110, 10100000
CIE-L*AB55.74, 1.25, -15.40
RGB Percent47.45%, 52.55%, 62.75%
CIE-L*CH55.74, 15.45, 274.64
XYZ22.76, 23.65, 36.62
CIE-L*UV55.74, -8.04, -22.88
xyY0.27, 0.28, 23.65
Hunter-Lab48.63, -1.59, -10.60
RYB47.45%, 51.27%, 62.75%

Color Accessibility Scores

#7986A0 on a dark background: contrast 5.73:1, passes WCAG AA.
#7986A0 on a light background: contrast 3.66:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #7986A0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#7986A0 · #AEB6C6 · #4E596E · #A09379 · #C6BEAE

Analogous palette

#79A093 · #7999A0 · #7986A0 · #7F79A0 · #9379A0

Triadic palette

#7986A0 · #A07986 · #86A079 · #AEB6C6 · #C6AEB6

Tetradic palette

#7986A0 · #A07999 · #A09379 · #79A07F · #4E596E

Monochromatic palette

#353C4B · #556077 · #7986A0 · #A5AEC0 · #D2D7DF

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