Ocean Surf Color – #79a2bd: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Ocean Surf color hex code is #79a2bd, and it is composed of 47% red, 64% green and 74% blue.
Ocean Surf is a light, muted, and cool color at 36% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Ocean Surf color (#79a2bd) against dark backgrounds.

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Ocean Surf Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Ocean Surf, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #79a2bd |
| RGB | rgb(121,162,189) |
| HSL | hsl(204,34%,60.8%) |
| CMYK | 36, 14, 0, 26 |
| HSV | 204, 36, 74 |
| RGB % | 47, 64, 74 |
| XYZ | 30, 33.6, 53 |
| LAB | 64.6, -7.2, -18.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 36% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.72 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.72 (passes WCAG AA) |
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