All About Color #799CEC

#799CEC

About #799CEC

#799CEC is a light blue color with the hex code #799CEC. In RGB it is red 121, green 156, blue 236; in HSL it is hue 222°, saturation 75%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 49%, 34%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 2.70:1 on white and 7.78:1 on black.

#799CEC Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, 9C, EC
CMYK48.73%, 33.90%, 0.00%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal121, 156, 236
HSL222°, 75%, 70%
RGB Octal171, 234, 354
HSV (HSB)221.74°, 48.73%, 92.55%
RGB Binary1111001, 10011100, 11101100
CIE-L*AB64.88, 9.46, -44.02
RGB Percent47.45%, 61.18%, 92.55%
CIE-L*CH64.88, 45.03, 282.13
XYZ34.91, 33.90, 84.06
CIE-L*UV64.88, -18.80, -71.56
xyY0.23, 0.22, 33.90
Hunter-Lab58.22, 5.15, -44.85
RYB47.45%, 57.97%, 92.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#799CEC on a dark background: contrast 7.78:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#799CEC on a light background: contrast 2.70:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#799CEC · #C9D7F7 · #2960E0 · #ECC979 · #F7EAC9

Analogous palette

#79ECC9 · #79D5EC · #799CEC · #9079EC · #C979EC

Triadic palette

#799CEC · #EC799C · #9CEC79 · #C9D7F7 · #F7C9D7

Tetradic palette

#799CEC · #EC79D5 · #ECC979 · #79EC90 · #2960E0

Monochromatic palette

#1947B3 · #366AE2 · #799CEC · #BCCDF5 · #E9EEFC

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