All About Color #799EA0

#799EA0

About #799EA0

#799EA0 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #799EA0. In RGB it is red 121, green 158, blue 160; in HSL it is hue 183°, saturation 17%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 24%, 1%, 0%, 37%. Its contrast ratio is 2.91:1 on white and 7.21:1 on black.

#799EA0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, 9E, A0
CMYK24.38%, 1.25%, 0.00%, 37.25%
RGB Decimal121, 158, 160
HSL183°, 17%, 55%
RGB Octal171, 236, 240
HSV (HSB)183.08°, 24.38%, 62.75%
RGB Binary1111001, 10011110, 10100000
CIE-L*AB62.56, -12.13, -5.20
RGB Percent47.45%, 61.96%, 62.75%
CIE-L*CH62.56, 13.20, 203.18
XYZ26.46, 31.06, 37.86
CIE-L*UV62.56, -18.84, -5.69
xyY0.28, 0.33, 31.06
Hunter-Lab55.73, -12.78, -1.27
RYB47.45%, 54.90%, 62.75%

Color Accessibility Scores

#799EA0 on a dark background: contrast 7.21:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#799EA0 on a light background: contrast 2.91:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #799EA0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#799EA0 · #AEC5C6 · #4E6D6E · #A07B79 · #C6B0AE

Analogous palette

#79A07B · #79A08E · #799EA0 · #798AA0 · #7B79A0

Triadic palette

#799EA0 · #A0799E · #9EA079 · #AEC5C6 · #C6AEC5

Tetradic palette

#799EA0 · #8E79A0 · #A07B79 · #8AA079 · #4E6D6E

Monochromatic palette

#354A4B · #557677 · #799EA0 · #A5BEC0 · #D2DFDF

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