#79A5BE Color

#79A5BE is rgb(121, 165, 190) in RGB and hsl(202, 35%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#79A5BE

HEX#79A5BE

RGBrgb(121, 165, 190)

HSLhsl(202, 35%, 61%)

HSVhsv(202, 36%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(69.9% 0.06 233.7)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 13%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79A5BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #79A5BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#79A5BE Complementary#BE9279 Analogous#79BEB5 Analogous#7982BE Triadic#BE79A5 Triadic#A5BE79

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #79A5BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8AB0C7 #9FBED1 #B0CAD9 #C1D5E1 #D2E1E9 #E7EFF3

Shades

#5D92B1 #4B7D9B #3D677F #2E4E60 #213845 #142129

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