#799FBE Color

#799FBE is rgb(121, 159, 190) in RGB and hsl(207, 35%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#799FBE

HEX#799FBE

RGBrgb(121, 159, 190)

HSLhsl(207, 35%, 61%)

HSVhsv(207, 36%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(68.6% 0.062 243.4)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 16%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#799FBE Complementary#BE9879 Analogous#79BEBB Analogous#797CBE Triadic#BE799F Triadic#9FBE79

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#8AABC7 #9FBAD1 #B0C6D9 #C1D3E1 #D2DFE9 #E7EEF3

Shades

#5D8BB1 #4B779B #3D627F #2E4A60 #213545 #142029

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