#79A49F Color

#79A49F is rgb(121, 164, 159) in RGB and hsl(173, 19%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#79A49F

HEX#79A49F

RGBrgb(121, 164, 159)

HSLhsl(173, 19%, 56%)

HSVhsv(173, 26%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(68.6% 0.047 187.2)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 0%, 3%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79A49F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #79A49F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#79A49F Complementary#A4797E Analogous#79A48A Analogous#7994A4 Triadic#9F79A4 Triadic#A49F79

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #79A49F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8CB1AC #9EBDB9 #B0C9C6 #C2D6D3 #D5E2E1 #E7EEEE

Shades

#65958F #557C78 #466763 #364F4C #273A38 #172120

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