Pearl Blue Color – #79b4c9: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Pearl Blue color hex code is #79b4c9, and it is composed of 47% red, 71% green and 79% blue.
Pearl Blue is a light, muted, and cool color at 40% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Pearl Blue color (#79b4c9) against dark backgrounds.

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Pearl Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Pearl Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #79b4c9 |
| RGB | rgb(121,180,201) |
| HSL | hsl(196,42.6%,63.1%) |
| CMYK | 40, 10, 0, 21 |
| HSV | 196, 40, 79 |
| RGB % | 47, 71, 79 |
| XYZ | 34.7, 40.9, 61.3 |
| LAB | 70.1, -13.8, -16.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 40% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.29 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.18 (passes WCAG AA) |
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