#79A0D8
Blue
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About #79A0D8 Blue
#79A0D8 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 121 red, 160 green, and 216 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 215°, saturation of 55%, and lightness of 66%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #79A0D8 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
215°
Hue
55%
Saturation
66%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #79A0D8 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #79A0D8 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#79A0D8 on White
Contrast Ratio2.68:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#79A0D8 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.83:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #79A0D8 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #79A0D8 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 160, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 55%, 66%) |
| RGB Decimal | 121, 160, 216 |
| RGB Percent | 47.5%, 62.7%, 84.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 44%, 26%, 0%, 15% |
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