Information about #799A96 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #799A96 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 154, 150) (47.5% red, 60.4% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 13 / 0 / 2 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#799A96 is a calm, restrained cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ash Blue (#7A9598). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metamorphis (#809D96) and Greyish Teal (#719F91).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(121, 154, 150)), which gives #799A96 its character. If you plan to put text on a #799A96 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #799A96 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#799A96 color variations

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

#799A96 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#799A96 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#799A96 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#799A96 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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#799A96 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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#9A797D
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Nearest named colors to #799A96

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

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Pale Green Onion color link
Pale Green Onion

#749F8D

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Grayish Spring Green color link
Grayish Spring Green

#7DA893

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Acapulco color link
Acapulco

#75AA94

#799A96 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#799A96
  • RGB121, 154, 150
  • CMYK13, 0, 2, 40
  • CSSrgb(121, 154, 150)
  • HSL173°, 14%, 54%
  • HSL Precise172.727°, 14.043%, 53.922%
  • HSV173°, 21%, 60%
  • HSB173°, 21%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.604, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.604, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.604, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID799A96
  • DECIMAL ID7969430
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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