#79A493 Color

#79A493 is rgb(121, 164, 147) in RGB and hsl(156, 19%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#79A493

HEX#79A493

RGBrgb(121, 164, 147)

HSLhsl(156, 19%, 56%)

HSVhsv(156, 26%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(68.2% 0.053 168.4)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 0%, 10%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79A493 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #79A493 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#79A493 Complementary#A4798B Analogous#79A47E Analogous#79A0A4 Triadic#9379A4 Triadic#A49379

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #79A493, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8CB1A2 #9EBDB1 #B0C9BF #C2D6CE #D5E2DD #E7EEEB

Shades

#659582 #557C6D #46675A #364F45 #273A32 #17211D

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