#779897

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #779897?

RGB(119, 152, 151), HSL(178.2, 13.8%, 53.1%), CMYK(21.7%, 0.0%, 0.7%, 40.4%).

Q: Does #779897 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.12:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#779897 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 119, 152, 151, in HSL 178.2°, 13.8%, 53.1%, and in CMYK 21.7%, 0.0%, 0.7%, 40.4%. The nearest named color is paleturquoise 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#779897

RGB

119, 152, 151

HSL

178.2, 13.8%, 53.1%

HSV

178.2, 21.7%, 59.6%

CMYK

21.7%, 0.0%, 0.7%, 40.4%

OKLCH

0.6546 0.0367 194.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: paleturquoise 4

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.