#79B4B0
Muted Cyan
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About #79B4B0 Muted Cyan
#79B4B0 is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 121 red, 180 green, and 176 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 176°, saturation of 28%, and lightness of 59%.
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 #79B4B0 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
176°
Hue
28%
Saturation
59%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #79B4B0 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #79B4B0 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#79B4B0 on White
Contrast Ratio2.34:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#79B4B0 on Black
Contrast Ratio8.97:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #79B4B0 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #79B4B0 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 180, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 28%, 59%) |
| RGB Decimal | 121, 180, 176 |
| RGB Percent | 47.5%, 70.6%, 69.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 33%, 0%, 2%, 29% |
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