All About Color #7B979D

#7B979D

About #7B979D

#7B979D is a medium cyan color with the hex code #7B979D. In RGB it is red 123, green 151, blue 157; in HSL it is hue 191°, saturation 15%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 22%, 4%, 0%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 3.11:1 on white and 6.76:1 on black.

#7B979D Color Conversion

Hex triplet7B, 97, 9D
CMYK21.66%, 3.82%, 0.00%, 38.43%
RGB Decimal123, 151, 157
HSL191°, 15%, 55%
RGB Octal173, 227, 235
HSV (HSB)190.59°, 21.66%, 61.57%
RGB Binary1111011, 10010111, 10011101
CIE-L*AB60.59, -8.39, -6.40
RGB Percent48.24%, 59.22%, 61.57%
CIE-L*CH60.59, 10.55, 217.36
XYZ25.32, 28.78, 36.12
CIE-L*UV60.59, -14.71, -8.02
xyY0.28, 0.32, 28.78
Hunter-Lab53.65, -9.63, -2.37
RYB48.24%, 54.26%, 61.57%

Color Accessibility Scores

#7B979D on a dark background: contrast 6.76:1, passes WCAG AA.
#7B979D on a light background: contrast 3.11:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #7B979D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#7B979D · #B0C1C4 · #50676D · #9D817B · #C4B4B0

Analogous palette

#7B9D81 · #7B9D93 · #7B979D · #7B869D · #817B9D

Triadic palette

#7B979D · #9D7B97 · #979D7B · #B0C1C4 · #C4B0C1

Tetradic palette

#7B979D · #937B9D · #9D817B · #869D7B · #50676D

Monochromatic palette

#364649 · #577075 · #7B979D · #A7BABE · #D3DCDE

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