All About Color #799AEC

#799AEC

About #799AEC

#799AEC is a light blue color with the hex code #799AEC. In RGB it is red 121, green 154, blue 236; in HSL it is hue 223°, saturation 75%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 49%, 35%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 2.75:1 on white and 7.65:1 on black.

#799AEC Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, 9A, EC
CMYK48.73%, 34.75%, 0.00%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal121, 154, 236
HSL223°, 75%, 70%
RGB Octal171, 232, 354
HSV (HSB)222.78°, 48.73%, 92.55%
RGB Binary1111001, 10011010, 11101100
CIE-L*AB64.35, 10.62, -44.86
RGB Percent47.45%, 60.39%, 92.55%
CIE-L*CH64.35, 46.10, 283.31
XYZ34.58, 33.23, 83.95
CIE-L*UV64.35, -18.07, -73.00
xyY0.23, 0.22, 33.23
Hunter-Lab57.65, 6.19, -45.99
RYB47.45%, 57.51%, 92.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#799AEC on a dark background: contrast 7.65:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#799AEC on a light background: contrast 2.75:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #799AEC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#799AEC · #C9D6F7 · #295DE0 · #ECCB79 · #F7EAC9

Analogous palette

#79ECCB · #79D3EC · #799AEC · #9279EC · #CB79EC

Triadic palette

#799AEC · #EC799A · #9AEC79 · #C9D6F7 · #F7C9D6

Tetradic palette

#799AEC · #EC79D3 · #ECCB79 · #79EC92 · #295DE0

Monochromatic palette

#1945B3 · #3667E2 · #799AEC · #BCCCF5 · #E9EEFC

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