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#79a9ad

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HEX#79a9ad
HEX8#79a9adff
RGBrgb(121, 169, 173)
CMYK[0.3,0.02,0,0.32]
Name#79a9ad
HCL[205.78,16.58,66.1]
oklab[0.7,-0.05,-0.02]
Num7973293
HSI[183.96,0.22,0.61]
lab[66.1,-14.93,-7.21]
Lighten
#b8d2d4
Darken
#497477
Saturate
#63bbc3
Desaturate
#8f9797
Greyscale
#939393
Brighten
#acdce0

Color harmonies of #79a9ad

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.
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#ad79a9
#a9ad79

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.
#79a9ad
#9779ad
#ad7d79
#8fad79

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.
#79a9ad
#97d2d7
#020303
#202c2d
#3e5658
#5b7f82

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.
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#79ad9c
#79ada7
#79a9ad
#799fad
#7994ad

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#79a9ad
#8779ad
#ad9c79

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
#ecf3f3
#e2eded
#d9e6e8
#cfe0e2
#c6dadc
#bcd4d6
#b2ced0
#a9c8ca
#9fc2c4
#96bbbf
#8cb5b9
#83afb3
#79a9ad

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#090c0c
#111819
#1a2425
#233031
#2b3c3e
#34484a
#3d5557
#456163
#4e6d6f
#56797c
#5f8588
#689194
#709da1
#79a9ad

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #79a9ad colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.595 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!
8.092 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 #79a9ad

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Use #79a9ad in CSS

#79a9ad as Background Color in CSS
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#79a9ad as Text Color in CSS
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#79a9ad as Border Color in CSS
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