#7C99A0
A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Lightslategray.
About #7C99A0
The precise color #7C99A0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 153, and 160.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 22% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow, and 37% black. The HSL representation is 191.7° hue, 15.9% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.