Grayish Blue

The color #79798C is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 121, 121, 140 and HSL values of 240°, 8%, 51%.

Color Values for #79798C

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HEX:
#79798C
RGB:
rgb(121,121,140) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,8%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(14%, 14%, 0%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #79798C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #79798C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 47.5%
Green: 47.5%
Blue: 54.9%

Contrast Analysis for #79798C

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 #79798C

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #79798C

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

Complementary Colors for #79798C

The complementary color for #79798C is #8C8C78. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #79798C

The analogous colors for #79798C are #78828C and #82788C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #79798C

The triadic colors for #79798C are #8C7878 and #788C78. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #79798C

These are the darker variations of #79798C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #616170 and #494954. This progression shows how #79798C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #79798C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9494A3 and #AFAFBA. This progression shows how #79798C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #79798C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #79798C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#79798C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #79798C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #79798C is a grayish blue with RGB values of 121, 121, 140 and HSL values of 240°, 8%, 51%.

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