#79A9A0
Muted Cyan
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About #79A9A0 Muted Cyan
#79A9A0 is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 121 red, 169 green, and 160 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 169°, 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 #79A9A0 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
169°
Hue
22%
Saturation
57%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #79A9A0 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #79A9A0 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#79A9A0 on White
Contrast Ratio2.63:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#79A9A0 on Black
Contrast Ratio8:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #79A9A0 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #79A9A0 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 169, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 22%, 57%) |
| RGB Decimal | 121, 169, 160 |
| RGB Percent | 47.5%, 66.3%, 62.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 28%, 0%, 5%, 34% |
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