#79A6BE Color

#79A6BE is rgb(121, 166, 190) in RGB and hsl(201, 35%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#79A6BE

HEX#79A6BE

RGBrgb(121, 166, 190)

HSLhsl(201, 35%, 61%)

HSVhsv(201, 36%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(70.1% 0.06 232)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79A6BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #79A6BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#79A6BE Complementary#BE9179 Analogous#79BEB4 Analogous#7983BE Triadic#BE79A6 Triadic#A6BE79

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #79A6BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8AB1C7 #9FBFD1 #B0CBD9 #C1D6E1 #D2E1E9 #E7EFF3

Shades

#5D94B1 #4B7F9B #3D687F #2E4F60 #213845 #142229

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