All About Color #799EBE

#799EBE

About #799EBE

#799EBE is a light blue color with the hex code #799EBE. In RGB it is red 121, green 158, blue 190; in HSL it is hue 208°, saturation 35%, lightness 61%; in CMYK it is 36%, 17%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.82:1 on white and 7.45:1 on black.

#799EBE Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, 9E, BE
CMYK36.32%, 16.84%, 0.00%, 25.49%
RGB Decimal121, 158, 190
HSL208°, 35%, 61%
RGB Octal171, 236, 276
HSV (HSB)207.83°, 36.32%, 74.51%
RGB Binary1111001, 10011110, 10111110
CIE-L*AB63.54, -4.66, -20.57
RGB Percent47.45%, 61.96%, 74.51%
CIE-L*CH63.54, 21.10, 257.23
XYZ29.41, 32.24, 53.39
CIE-L*UV63.54, -19.07, -30.81
xyY0.26, 0.28, 32.24
Hunter-Lab56.78, -6.91, -16.01
RYB47.45%, 56.90%, 74.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#799EBE on a dark background: contrast 7.45:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#799EBE on a light background: contrast 2.82:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#799EBE · #B7CBDC · #477094 · #BE9979 · #DCC8B7

Analogous palette

#79BE99 · #79BEBC · #799EBE · #797BBE · #9979BE

Triadic palette

#799EBE · #BE799E · #9EBE79 · #B7CBDC · #DCB7CB

Tetradic palette

#799EBE · #BC79BE · #BE9979 · #7BBE79 · #477094

Monochromatic palette

#33516B · #4C789E · #799EBE · #ACC3D7 · #E0E9F0

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