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#79a5ae

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HEX#79a5ae
HEX8#79a5aeff
RGBrgb(121, 165, 174)
CMYK[0.3,0.05,0,0.32]
Name#79a5ae
HCL[216.9,15.7,64.99]
oklab[0.69,-0.04,-0.03]
Num7972270
HSI[189.13,0.21,0.6]
lab[64.99,-12.56,-9.43]
Lighten
#b9d0d4
Darken
#497078
Saturate
#63b3c3
Desaturate
#8e9798
Greyscale
#939393
Brighten
#acd8e1

Color harmonies of #79a5ae

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#79a5ae
#ae79a5
#a5ae79

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#79a5ae
#9c79ae
#ae8279
#8aae79

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#79a5ae
#97cdd8
#030404
#202c2e
#3e5459
#5b7d83

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#79a5ae
#79aea2
#79aeac
#79a5ae
#799aae
#7990ae

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#79a5ae
#8d79ae
#aea279

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f5f9f9
#ecf2f3
#e2ecee
#d9e5e8
#cfdfe2
#c6d8dc
#bcd2d7
#b2ccd1
#a9c5cb
#9fbfc5
#96b8bf
#8cb2ba
#83abb4
#79a5ae

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#090c0c
#111819
#1a2325
#232f32
#2b3b3e
#34474b
#3d5357
#455e63
#4e6a70
#56767c
#5f8289
#688d95
#7099a2
#79a5ae

Contrast Checker

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2.69 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
7.806 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #79a5ae

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Use #79a5ae in CSS

#79a5ae as Background Color in CSS
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#79a5ae as Text Color in CSS
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#79a5ae as Border Color in CSS
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