#79B9AE
Muted Cyan
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About #79B9AE Muted Cyan
#79B9AE is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 121 red, 185 green, and 174 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 170°, 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 #79B9AE in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
170°
Hue
31%
Saturation
60%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #79B9AE based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #79B9AE against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#79B9AE on White
Contrast Ratio2.24:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#79B9AE on Black
Contrast Ratio9.36:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #79B9AE across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #79B9AE |
| RGB | rgb(121, 185, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 31%, 60%) |
| RGB Decimal | 121, 185, 174 |
| RGB Percent | 47.5%, 72.5%, 68.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 35%, 0%, 6%, 27% |
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