Grayish Blue

The color #796D8E is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 121, 109, 142 and HSL values of 262°, 13%, 49%.

Color Values for #796D8E

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HEX:
#796D8E
RGB:
rgb(121,109,142) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(262,13%,49%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(15%, 23%, 0%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #796D8E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #796D8E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 47.5%
Green: 42.7%
Blue: 55.7%

Contrast Analysis for #796D8E

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #796D8E

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #796D8E

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #796D8E

The complementary color for #796D8E is #818D6D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #796D8E

The analogous colors for #796D8E are #6D718D and #896D8D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #796D8E

The triadic colors for #796D8E are #8D796D and #6D8D79. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #796D8E

These are the darker variations of #796D8E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #615772 and #494155. This progression shows how #796D8E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #796D8E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #948AA5 and #AFA7BB. This progression shows how #796D8E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #796D8E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #796D8E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#796D8E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #796D8E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #796D8E is a grayish blue with RGB values of 121, 109, 142 and HSL values of 262°, 13%, 49%.

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