#799AD1 Hex Color

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Hex color #799ad1 graphic
#799ad1 is a hex color. It can be described as unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #799ad1.

Questions about #799ad1

What is #799ad1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #799ad1 is rgb(121, 154, 209), in HSL hsl(218, 49%, 65%) and in CMYK 42%, 26%, 0%, 18%.
Is #799ad1 readable on white or black?
#799ad1 has a 2.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.35:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.