HEX 79AFB0 - #79AFB0, RGB(121,175,176) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #79AFB0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(121, 175, 176) |
| CMYK Values*: | 31.3%, 0.6%, 0.0%, 31.0% |
What color is 79AFB0?
The RGB color code for color number #79AFB0 is RGB(121, 175, 176). In the RGB color model, #79AFB0 has a red value of 121, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.3% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 181.1° (degrees), 25.8 % saturation, and 58.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #79AFB0 has a hue of 181.1° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.
Color 79AFB0 is cool or warm?
Color 79AFB0 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #79AFB0? (For interior and product design)
79AFB0 has an LRV of nearly 38. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#79AFB0
Light Color
Compare LRV 38 of #79AFB0 with dark and light Color
Is #79AFB0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 79AFB0 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #79AFB0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(121, 175, 176)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
31.25%
Magenta
0.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.98%
HSL
HSL(181.09deg, 25.8 %, 58.2 %)
Hue
181.09°
Saturation
25.82 %.
Lightness
58.24 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 71, 81)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Yellow
71 (27.7%)
Blue
81 (31.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
181.09°
Saturation
31.25 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.
HWB
H: 181.09°
W: 47.45 %
B: 30.98 %
XYZ
X : 31.05
Y : 37.86
Z : 46.75
YXY
Y1 : 37.86
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 52.55%
M : 31.37%
Y : 30.98%
LRV
~ 37.9 %
Munsell Color System
4.8BG 6.6/4.1
CIE-Lab
L : 67.92
A : -17.35
B : -6.19
CIE-Lch
L : 67.92
C : 18.42
H : 199.65
CIE-Luv
L : 67.92
U : -26.32
V : -6.51
Hunter-Lab
L : 61.53
A : -17.6
B : -1.97
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #79AFB0
Here are the colors similar to 79AFB0. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 79AFB0.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 79AFB0.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 79AFB0.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 79AFB0.
Paint color for Hex #79AFB0
Here are the paint colors similar to 79AFB0. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 79AFB0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #79AFB0 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 79AFB0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #79AFB0 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 79AFB0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #79AFB0 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
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Color Combinations
#79AFB0 color palettes and scheme combination
355A5B
487A7B
5B9A9B
79AFB0
99C2C3
B9D5D6
D9E8E9
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
79B07A
79B096
79AFB0
7993B0
7A79B0
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
79AFB0
B079AF
AFB079
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
79AFB0
9679B0
B07A79
93B079
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
79AFB0
86B7B7
93BFBF
A1C7C7
AECFCF
BCD7D7
C9DFDF
D6E7E7
E4EFEF
F1F7F7
FFFFFF
79AFB0
6C9D9E
608C8C
547A7B
486969
3C5758
304546
243434
182323
0C1111
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
79AFB0
Cadet Blue*
B07A79
Marsala*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #79AFB0?
Color that best contrast with #79AFB0 is #B07A79,
color name is Marsala*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #79AFB0?
Complementary or Opposite color for #79AFB0 is #B07A79, color name is Marsala*.
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