#779092 Color
#779092 is rgb(119, 144, 146) in RGB, hsl(184, 11%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 1%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pewter (#899499), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#779092rgb(119, 144, 146)hsl(184, 11%, 52%)hsv(184, 18%, 57%)cmyk(18%, 1%, 0%, 43%)oklch(63.5% 0.029 202.4)lab(57.89% -8.85 -4.18)lch(57.89% 9.78 205.30)What #779092 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #779092, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#779092 Channel Values
How #779092 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 119 · G 144 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 11% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 18% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.39:1 vs white · 6.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #779092 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #779092
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #779092; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #779092
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #779092 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#779092#8C8C92#848E92#888893#828B92#779090#779091#8B8B8BUsing #779092 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-779092: #779092;background-color: #779092;colors: { 'color-779092': '#779092' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.565, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_779092">#779092</color>fill="#779092"More Teal Colors
#779092 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#779092 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #779092?
#779092 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(119, 144, 146) in RGB and hsl(184, 11%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pewter (#899499), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.13.
What is the RGB value of #779092?
#779092 is rgb(119, 144, 146) — red 119, green 144, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #779092?
#779092 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 1%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #779092 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #779092 scores 3.39:1 against white and 6.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #779092 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #779092 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightslategray (#778899) at a CIE76 distance of 9.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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