#79A497 Color

#79A497 is rgb(121, 164, 151) in RGB and hsl(162, 19%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#79A497

HEX#79A497

RGBrgb(121, 164, 151)

HSLhsl(162, 19%, 56%)

HSVhsv(162, 26%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(68.4% 0.05 174.1)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 0%, 8%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79A497 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #79A497 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#79A497 Complementary#A47986 Analogous#79A482 Analogous#799CA4 Triadic#9779A4 Triadic#A49779

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #79A497, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8CB1A5 #9EBDB4 #B0C9C2 #C2D6D0 #D5E2DE #E7EEEC

Shades

#659586 #557C70 #46675D #364F47 #273A34 #17211E

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