All About Color #799DA0

#799DA0

About #799DA0

#799DA0 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #799DA0. In RGB it is red 121, green 157, blue 160; in HSL it is hue 185°, saturation 17%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 24%, 2%, 0%, 37%. Its contrast ratio is 2.94:1 on white and 7.14:1 on black.

#799DA0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, 9D, A0
CMYK24.38%, 1.87%, 0.00%, 37.25%
RGB Decimal121, 157, 160
HSL185°, 17%, 55%
RGB Octal171, 235, 240
HSV (HSB)184.62°, 24.38%, 62.75%
RGB Binary1111001, 10011101, 10100000
CIE-L*AB62.27, -11.60, -5.62
RGB Percent47.45%, 61.57%, 62.75%
CIE-L*CH62.27, 12.89, 205.86
XYZ26.29, 30.72, 37.80
CIE-L*UV62.27, -18.38, -6.40
xyY0.28, 0.32, 30.72
Hunter-Lab55.42, -12.33, -1.64
RYB47.45%, 54.79%, 62.75%

Color Accessibility Scores

#799DA0 on a dark background: contrast 7.14:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#799DA0 on a light background: contrast 2.94:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #799DA0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#799DA0 · #AEC4C6 · #4E6C6E · #A07C79 · #C6B0AE

Analogous palette

#79A07C · #79A090 · #799DA0 · #7989A0 · #7C79A0

Triadic palette

#799DA0 · #A0799D · #9DA079 · #AEC4C6 · #C6AEC4

Tetradic palette

#799DA0 · #9079A0 · #A07C79 · #89A079 · #4E6C6E

Monochromatic palette

#35494B · #557477 · #799DA0 · #A5BDC0 · #D2DEDF

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