#79AFA8 Color

#79AFA8 is rgb(121, 175, 168) in RGB and hsl(172, 25%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#79AFA8

HEX#79AFA8

RGBrgb(121, 175, 168)

HSLhsl(172, 25%, 58%)

HSVhsv(172, 31%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(71.4% 0.058 185.9)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 4%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #79AFA8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #79AFA8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#79AFA8 Complementary#AF7980 Analogous#79AF8D Analogous#799BAF Triadic#A879AF Triadic#AFA879

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #79AFA8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8CBAB4 #9CC4BE #AFCFCB #C2DBD7 #D6E6E4 #E6F0EE

Shades

#609F97 #528982 #43706A #345651 #243D39 #172624

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