All About Color #79AEDC

#79AEDC

About #79AEDC

#79AEDC is a light blue color with the hex code #79AEDC. In RGB it is red 121, green 174, blue 220; in HSL it is hue 208°, saturation 59%, lightness 67%; in CMYK it is 45%, 21%, 0%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 2.36:1 on white and 8.90:1 on black.

#79AEDC Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, AE, DC
CMYK45.00%, 20.91%, 0.00%, 13.73%
RGB Decimal121, 174, 220
HSL208°, 59%, 67%
RGB Octal171, 256, 334
HSV (HSB)207.88°, 45.00%, 86.27%
RGB Binary1111001, 10101110, 11011100
CIE-L*AB69.12, -5.31, -28.65
RGB Percent47.45%, 68.24%, 86.27%
CIE-L*CH69.12, 29.14, 259.49
XYZ35.94, 39.50, 73.44
CIE-L*UV69.12, -25.58, -44.44
xyY0.24, 0.27, 39.50
Hunter-Lab62.85, -7.92, -25.28
RYB47.45%, 60.99%, 86.27%

Color Accessibility Scores

#79AEDC on a dark background: contrast 8.90:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#79AEDC on a light background: contrast 2.36:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #79AEDC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#79AEDC · #C2DAEF · #3382C7 · #DCA879 · #EFD7C2

Analogous palette

#79DCA8 · #79DCD9 · #79AEDC · #797DDC · #A879DC

Triadic palette

#79AEDC · #DC79AE · #AEDC79 · #C2DAEF · #EFC2DA

Tetradic palette

#79AEDC · #D979DC · #DCA879 · #7DDC79 · #3382C7

Monochromatic palette

#276296 · #3C89CD · #79AEDC · #B6D3EC · #EBF3FA

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