Information about #799C95 color

#799C95 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #799C95 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 156, 149) — 47.5% red, 61.2% green, 58.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 3 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #799C95 reads as a gently muted aqua cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metamorphis (#809D96). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ash Blue (#7A9598) and Greyish Teal (#719F91).

The recipe behind #799C95 is rgb(121, 156, 149), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #799C95 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #799C95 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#799C95 color variations

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

#799C95 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #799C95

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

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Acapulco color link
Acapulco

#75AA94

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#799C95
  • RGB121, 156, 149
  • CMYK14, 0, 3, 39
  • CSSrgb(121, 156, 149)
  • HSL168°, 15%, 54%
  • HSL Precise168°, 15.021%, 54.314%
  • HSV168°, 22%, 61%
  • HSB168°, 22%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.612, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.612, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.612, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID799C95
  • DECIMAL ID7969941
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01