#799FC1 Hex Color

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#799fc1 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #799fc1.

Questions about #799fc1

What is #799fc1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #799fc1 is rgb(121, 159, 193), in HSL hsl(208, 37%, 62%) and in CMYK 37%, 18%, 0%, 24%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #799fc1 readable on white or black?
#799fc1 has a 2.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.54:1 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.