#799DBE Color

#799DBE is rgb(121, 157, 190) in RGB and hsl(209, 35%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#799DBE

HEX#799DBE

RGBrgb(121, 157, 190)

HSLhsl(209, 35%, 61%)

HSVhsv(209, 36%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(68.1% 0.063 246.5)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 17%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #799DBE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #799DBE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#799DBE Complementary#BE9A79 Analogous#79BEBD Analogous#797ABE Triadic#BE799D Triadic#9DBE79

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #799DBE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8AA9C7 #9FB8D1 #B0C5D9 #C1D2E1 #D2DEE9 #E7EDF3

Shades

#5D89B1 #4B749B #3D5F7F #2E4860 #213445 #141F29

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