#79A99C Color
#79A99C is rgb(121, 169, 156) in RGB and hsl(164, 22%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#79A99C
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#79A99CRGB
rgb(121, 169, 156)HSL
hsl(164, 22%, 57%)HSV
hsv(164, 28%, 66%)OKLCH
oklch(69.7% 0.055 176)CMYK
cmyk(28%, 0%, 8%, 34%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79A99C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #79A99C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.