All About Color #799BA0

#799BA0

About #799BA0

#799BA0 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #799BA0. In RGB it is red 121, green 155, blue 160; in HSL it is hue 188°, saturation 17%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 24%, 3%, 0%, 37%. Its contrast ratio is 3.00:1 on white and 7.01:1 on black.

#799BA0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, 9B, A0
CMYK24.38%, 3.13%, 0.00%, 37.25%
RGB Decimal121, 155, 160
HSL188°, 17%, 55%
RGB Octal171, 233, 240
HSV (HSB)187.69°, 24.38%, 62.75%
RGB Binary1111001, 10011011, 10100000
CIE-L*AB61.69, -10.51, -6.47
RGB Percent47.45%, 60.78%, 62.75%
CIE-L*CH61.69, 12.35, 211.62
XYZ25.95, 30.05, 37.69
CIE-L*UV61.69, -17.48, -7.83
xyY0.28, 0.32, 30.05
Hunter-Lab54.81, -11.41, -2.40
RYB47.45%, 54.57%, 62.75%

Color Accessibility Scores

#799BA0 on a dark background: contrast 7.01:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#799BA0 on a light background: contrast 3.00:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #799BA0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#799BA0 · #AEC3C6 · #4E6A6E · #A07E79 · #C6B2AE

Analogous palette

#79A07E · #79A091 · #799BA0 · #7987A0 · #7E79A0

Triadic palette

#799BA0 · #A0799B · #9BA079 · #AEC3C6 · #C6AEC3

Tetradic palette

#799BA0 · #9179A0 · #A07E79 · #87A079 · #4E6A6E

Monochromatic palette

#35484B · #557377 · #799BA0 · #A5BCC0 · #D2DEDF

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