Grayish Blue

The color #797197 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 121, 113, 151 and HSL values of 253°, 15%, 52%.

Color Values for #797197

Below are the different color format representations for #797197. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#797197
RGB:
rgb(121,113,151) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(253,15%,52%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(20%, 25%, 0%, 41%) Copied!

Color Composition of #797197

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #797197. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 47.5%
Green: 44.3%
Blue: 59.2%

Contrast Analysis for #797197

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 #797197

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #797197

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

Complementary Colors for #797197

The complementary color for #797197 is #8F9772. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #797197

The analogous colors for #797197 are #727D97 and #8D7297. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #797197

The triadic colors for #797197 are #977A72 and #72977A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #797197

These are the darker variations of #797197. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #615A79 and #49445B. This progression shows how #797197 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #797197

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #948DAC and #AFAAC1. This progression shows how #797197. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #797197

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #797197. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #797197

Companies and brands that incorporate #797197 in their visual identity.

#797197 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #797197. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #797197 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 121, 113, 151 and HSL values of 253°, 15%, 52%.

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