Cyan

The color #79A5A6 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 121, 165, 166 and HSL values of 181°, 20%, 56%.

Color Values for #79A5A6

Below are the different color format representations for #79A5A6. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#79A5A6
RGB:
rgb(121,165,166) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(181,20%,56%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(27%, 1%, 0%, 35%) Copied!

Color Composition of #79A5A6

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #79A5A6. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 47.5%
Green: 64.7%
Blue: 65.1%

Contrast Analysis for #79A5A6

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 #79A5A6

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #79A5A6

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

Complementary Colors for #79A5A6

The complementary color for #79A5A6 is #A57978. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #79A5A6

The analogous colors for #79A5A6 are #78A590 and #788EA5. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #79A5A6

The triadic colors for #79A5A6 are #A578A4 and #A4A578. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #79A5A6

These are the darker variations of #79A5A6. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #618485 and #496364. This progression shows how #79A5A6 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #79A5A6

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #94B7B8 and #AFC9CA. This progression shows how #79A5A6. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #79A5A6

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #79A5A6. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #79A5A6 in their visual identity.

#79A5A6 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #79A5A6. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #79A5A6 is a cyan with RGB values of 121, 165, 166 and HSL values of 181°, 20%, 56%.

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