#779b99

Color #779b99

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 8.2 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#779b99

RGB

rgb(119, 155, 153)

HSL

hsl(176.7, 15.3%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(176.7, 23.2%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.2%, 0%, 1.3%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(61.36, -12.77, -3.01)

LCH

lch(61.36, 13.12, 193.26)

OKLCH

oklch(66.2%, 0.0398, 192.04)

HWB

hwb(176.7, 46.7%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9b7779

Analogous

#779b87

#779b99

#778b9b

Triadic

#779b99

#99779b

#9b9977

Split-complementary

#779b99

#9b778b

#9b8777

Tetradic

#779b99

#77799b

#9b7779

#9b9977

Square

#779b99

#87779b

#9b7779

#8b9b77

Shades

Color #779b99 mixed toward black.

#618482

#4d6968

#3a4f4e

#273534

#131a1a

Tints

Color #779b99 mixed toward white.

#8eacaa

#a4bcbb

#bbcdcc

#d2dedd

#e8eeee

Tones

Color #779b99 mixed toward gray.

#7a9896

#7d9594

#809291

#838f8e

#868c8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888899 · ΔE 18.7

Deuteranopia

#86839a · ΔE 21.7

Tritanopia

#799a9a · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 13.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #779b99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#779b99]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#779b99 (#779b99) is rgb(119, 155, 153) in RGB.

No, #779b99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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