All About Color #79AFA6

#79AFA6

About #79AFA6

#79AFA6 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #79AFA6. In RGB it is red 121, green 175, blue 166; in HSL it is hue 170°, saturation 25%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 31%, 0%, 5%, 31%. Its contrast ratio is 2.47:1 on white and 8.50:1 on black.

#79AFA6 Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, AF, A6
CMYK30.86%, 0.00%, 5.14%, 31.37%
RGB Decimal121, 175, 166
HSL170°, 25%, 58%
RGB Octal171, 257, 246
HSV (HSB)170.00°, 30.86%, 68.63%
RGB Binary1111001, 10101111, 10100110
CIE-L*AB67.63, -19.69, -1.07
RGB Percent47.45%, 68.63%, 65.10%
CIE-L*CH67.63, 19.72, 183.12
XYZ30.10, 37.48, 41.72
CIE-L*UV67.63, -26.40, 1.61
xyY0.28, 0.34, 37.48
Hunter-Lab61.22, -19.38, 2.44
RYB47.45%, 59.00%, 68.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#79AFA6 on a dark background: contrast 8.50:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#79AFA6 on a light background: contrast 2.47:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #79AFA6, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#79AFA6 · #B3D1CC · #4D8077 · #AF7982 · #D1B3B8

Analogous palette

#82AF79 · #79AF8B · #79AFA6 · #799DAF · #7982AF

Triadic palette

#79AFA6 · #A679AF · #AFA679 · #B3D1CC · #CCB3D1

Tetradic palette

#79AFA6 · #8B79AF · #AF7982 · #9DAF79 · #4D8077

Monochromatic palette

#365953 · #528980 · #79AFA6 · #A9CBC6 · #D9E8E5

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