#799CA9
Muted Blue
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About #799CA9 Muted Blue
#799CA9 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 121 red, 156 green, and 169 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 196°, saturation of 22%, and lightness of 57%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #799CA9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
196°
Hue
22%
Saturation
57%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #799CA9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #799CA9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#799CA9 on White
Contrast Ratio2.94:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#799CA9 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.14:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #799CA9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #799CA9 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 156, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 22%, 57%) |
| RGB Decimal | 121, 156, 169 |
| RGB Percent | 47.5%, 61.2%, 66.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 28%, 8%, 0%, 34% |
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