Information about #79ADAF color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #79ADAF reads as a softly balanced water-like cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kumutoto (#78AFB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Cyan (#7DA8A8) and Gulf Stream (#74B2A8).
In RGB terms — rgb(121, 173, 175) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #79ADAF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#79ADAF color variations
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#79ADAF color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#79ADAF color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#79ADAF color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#79ADAF color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#79ADAF color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #79ADAF color
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Nearest named colors to #79ADAF
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#78AFB2
#7DA8A8
#74B2A8
#81A6AA
#77A1B5
#85B3B2
#6DAFA7
#6DB6AD
#6DA5B4
#7CB7BB
#85A3B2
#78B1BF
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#79ADAF
- RGB121, 173, 175
- CMYK21, 1, 0, 31
- CSSrgb(121, 173, 175)
- HSL182°, 25%, 58%
- HSL Precise182.222°, 25.234%, 58.039%
- HSV182°, 31%, 69%
- HSB182°, 31%, 69%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
- GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.678, 0.686)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.678, 0.686, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.678, 0.686)
- Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID79ADAF
- DECIMAL ID7974319
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
