#79A5B4 Color

#79A5B4 is rgb(121, 165, 180) in RGB and hsl(195, 28%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#79A5B4

HEX#79A5B4

RGBrgb(121, 165, 180)

HSLhsl(195, 28%, 59%)

HSVhsv(195, 33%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(69.5% 0.052 221)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 8%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79A5B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #79A5B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#79A5B4 Complementary#B48879 Analogous#79B4A5 Analogous#7988B4 Triadic#B479A5 Triadic#A5B479

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #79A5B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8DB2BF #9DBDC8 #B1CAD3 #C1D5DC #D5E2E7 #E5EDF0

Shades

#5F94A5 #4F7D8C #406672 #33515B #253A41 #162327

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