All About Color #79AFE2

#79AFE2

About #79AFE2

#79AFE2 is a light blue color with the hex code #79AFE2. In RGB it is red 121, green 175, blue 226; in HSL it is hue 209°, saturation 64%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 46%, 23%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 2.32:1 on white and 9.04:1 on black.

#79AFE2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet79, AF, E2
CMYK46.46%, 22.57%, 0.00%, 11.37%
RGB Decimal121, 175, 226
HSL209°, 64%, 68%
RGB Octal171, 257, 342
HSV (HSB)209.14°, 46.46%, 88.63%
RGB Binary1111001, 10101111, 11100010
CIE-L*AB69.62, -4.17, -31.15
RGB Percent47.45%, 68.63%, 88.63%
CIE-L*CH69.62, 31.43, 262.37
XYZ36.94, 40.22, 77.77
CIE-L*UV69.62, -25.94, -48.83
xyY0.24, 0.26, 40.22
Hunter-Lab63.42, -6.99, -28.32
RYB47.45%, 61.44%, 88.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#79AFE2 on a dark background: contrast 9.04:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#79AFE2 on a light background: contrast 2.32:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #79AFE2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#79AFE2 · #C4DCF2 · #2E82D1 · #E2AC79 · #F2DBC4

Analogous palette

#79E2AC · #79E2E0 · #79AFE2 · #797BE2 · #AC79E2

Triadic palette

#79AFE2 · #E279AF · #AFE279 · #C4DCF2 · #F2C4DC

Tetradic palette

#79AFE2 · #E079E2 · #E2AC79 · #7BE279 · #2E82D1

Monochromatic palette

#23639F · #3A8AD4 · #79AFE2 · #B8D5EF · #EAF3FA

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