#79A9A3 Color
#79A9A3 is rgb(121, 169, 163) in RGB and hsl(173, 22%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#79A9A3
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#79A9A3RGB
rgb(121, 169, 163)HSL
hsl(173, 22%, 57%)HSV
hsv(173, 28%, 66%)OKLCH
oklch(69.9% 0.052 186.4)CMYK
cmyk(28%, 0%, 4%, 34%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79A9A3 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 text8.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #79A9A3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.