#79B9A8
Muted Cyan
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About #79B9A8 Muted Cyan
#79B9A8 is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 121 red, 185 green, and 168 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 164°, saturation of 31%, and lightness of 60%.
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 #79B9A8 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
164°
Hue
31%
Saturation
60%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #79B9A8 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #79B9A8 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#79B9A8 on White
Contrast Ratio2.25:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#79B9A8 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.32:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #79B9A8 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #79B9A8 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 185, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 31%, 60%) |
| RGB Decimal | 121, 185, 168 |
| RGB Percent | 47.5%, 72.5%, 65.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 35%, 0%, 9%, 27% |
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