Information about #697473 color

#697473 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #697473 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(105, 116, 115) (41.2% red, 45.5% green, 45.1% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 0 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#697473 presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Infinity (#6A7376). Slightly further away sit Innocence (#6D7773) and Sirocco (#68766E).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 116, 115) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #697473: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#697473 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#697473 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #697473

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Sirocco color link
Sirocco

#68766E

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Yucca color link
Yucca

#68786B

Nickel color link
Nickel

#727472

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#697473
  • RGB105, 116, 115
  • CMYK4, 0, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(105, 116, 115)
  • HSL175°, 5%, 43%
  • HSL Precise174.545°, 4.977%, 43.333%
  • HSV175°, 9%, 45%
  • HSB175°, 9%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.455, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.455, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.455, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID697473
  • DECIMAL ID6911091
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01