#79699B Color

#79699B is rgb(121, 105, 155) in RGB and hsl(259, 20%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#79699B

HEX#79699B

RGBrgb(121, 105, 155)

HSLhsl(259, 20%, 51%)

HSVhsv(259, 32%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(55.6% 0.078 298.5)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 32%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79699B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #79699B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#79699B Complementary#8B9B69 Analogous#69729B Analogous#92699B Triadic#9B7969 Triadic#699B79

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #79699B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8C7EA9 #9C91B6 #B0A6C4 #C3BCD2 #D6D1E0 #E6E3ED

Shades

#685A87 #5A4E74 #493F5F #393149 #282334 #1A1622

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