# #79799c color: Blue Dove

#79799c is rgb(121, 121, 156) in RGB and oklch(58.908% 0.05321 284.65) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/79799c

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #79799c |
| RGB | rgb(121, 121, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 15.02%, 54.31%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(240 22.44% 61.18%) |
| HWB | hwb(240 47.45% 38.82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22% 22% 0% 39%) |
| Lab | lab(51.81 5.92 -18.94) |
| LCH | lch(51.81 19.85 287.37) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.908% 0.01346 -0.05148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.908% 0.05321 284.65) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.47451 0.47451 0.60108) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.4303 0.42481 0.55689) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.47129 0.47129 0.60123) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.42137 0.40346 0.52492) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.1912 0.1912 0.33245) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.20722 0.2014 0.34249) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.20458 0.19976 0.25863) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.475, blue: 0.612) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.475, green: 0.475, blue: 0.612, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF79799C) |
| Android XML | #79799C |

## Facts

- Closest name: Blue Dove
- Hue family: Indigo, dusty indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.18:1
- Contrast with black: 5.03:1

## Tints

#79799c, #8586a6, #9293af, #9fa0b9, #acadc3, #babacd, #c7c8d7, #d5d5e1, #e3e3eb, #f1f1f5

## Shades

#79799c, #686887, #585873, #48485f, #39394c, #2b2b39, #1d1d28, #101018, #050509, #010101

## Tones

#79799c, #797999, #7a7a96, #7a7a93, #7a7b90, #7b7b8d, #7b7b8a, #7c7c86, #7c7c83, #7c7d80

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #79799c, #827f5a
- Split: #79799c, #907959, #708464
- Analogous: #79799c, #687f9d, #897493
- Triadic: #79799c, #997363, #5f8775
- Tetradic: #79799c, #957184, #827f5a, #5f8775
- Square: #79799c, #9a7073, #827f5a, #568787
- Monochromatic: #79799c, #373655, #575778, #9d9dc2, #c2c3e9

## Questions about #79799c

### What color is #79799c?

#79799c is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Blue Dove. In RGB it is rgb(121, 121, 156), in HSL hsl(240, 15.02%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.908% 0.05321 284.65).

### What colors go well with #79799c?

The complementary color of #79799c is #827f5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #687f9d and #897493. The triadic partners are #997363 and #5f8775.

### Is white or black text more readable on #79799c?

White text reads better on #79799c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #79799c a warm or cool color?

#79799c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.053.