#79A496 Color

#79A496 is rgb(121, 164, 150) in RGB and hsl(160, 19%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#79A496

HEX#79A496

RGBrgb(121, 164, 150)

HSLhsl(160, 19%, 56%)

HSVhsv(160, 26%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(68.3% 0.051 172.7)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 0%, 9%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79A496 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 text7.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #79A496 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#79A496 Complementary#A47988 Analogous#79A481 Analogous#799DA4 Triadic#9679A4 Triadic#A49679

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #79A496, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8CB1A4 #9EBDB3 #B0C9C1 #C2D6CF #D5E2DE #E7EEEC

Shades

#659585 #557C6F #46675C #364F46 #273A34 #17211E

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