Information about #69747C color

#69747C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #69747C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 116, 124) — 41.2% red, 45.5% green, 48.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 3 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#69747C is a quiet, subdued grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Raven (#6F747B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Infinity (#6A7376) and Weathered Blue (#677583).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(105, 116, 124)), which gives #69747C its character. If you plan to put text on a #69747C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #69747C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#69747C color variations

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

#69747C 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 #69747C

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

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#69747C
  • RGB105, 116, 124
  • CMYK7, 3, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(105, 116, 124)
  • HSL205°, 8%, 45%
  • HSL Precise205.263°, 8.297%, 44.902%
  • HSV205°, 15%, 49%
  • HSB205°, 15%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.455, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.455, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.455, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID69747C
  • DECIMAL ID6911100
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01