Information about #799A8D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #799A8D belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 154, 141) — 47.5% red, 60.4% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 5 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #799A8D reads as a calm, restrained spring green and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Granny Smith (#7B948C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Green Onion (#749F8D) and Greyish Teal (#719F91).

In RGB terms — rgb(121, 154, 141) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #799A8D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #799A8D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#799A8D color variations

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

#799A8D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#799A8D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#799A8D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#799A8D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#799A8D 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.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

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

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #799A8D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Pale Green Onion color link
Pale Green Onion

#749F8D

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Grayish Malachite Green color link
Grayish Malachite Green

#7DA888

Grayish Spring Green color link
Grayish Spring Green

#7DA893

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

#799A8D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#799A8D
  • RGB121, 154, 141
  • CMYK13, 0, 5, 40
  • CSSrgb(121, 154, 141)
  • HSL156°, 14%, 54%
  • HSL Precise156.364°, 14.043%, 53.922%
  • HSV156°, 21%, 60%
  • HSB156°, 21%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.604, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.604, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.604, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID799A8D
  • DECIMAL ID7969421
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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