Information about #69838F color

#69838F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #69838F belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 131, 143) — 41.2% red, 51.4% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 5 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#69838F is a softly toned sky-leaning azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tsunami (#6B8393). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gothic (#698890) and Slate Gray (#708090).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(105, 131, 143)), which gives #69838F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #69838F: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #69838F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#69838F color variations

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

#69838F 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 #69838F

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

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#69838F
  • RGB105, 131, 143
  • CMYK15, 5, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(105, 131, 143)
  • HSL199°, 15%, 49%
  • HSL Precise198.947°, 15.323%, 48.627%
  • HSV199°, 27%, 56%
  • HSB199°, 27%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.514, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.514, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.514, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID69838F
  • DECIMAL ID6914959
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01