Information about #69898C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #69898C is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(105, 137, 140) (41.2% red, 53.7% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 14 / 1 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #69898C reads as a calm, restrained water-like cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gothic (#698890). Nearby in the Register you will also find Undercover (#648985) and Tsunami (#6B8393).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 137, 140) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #69898C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#69898C color variations

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#69898C 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 #69898C

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

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

#69898C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#69898C
  • RGB105, 137, 140
  • CMYK14, 1, 0, 45
  • HSL185°, 14%, 48%
  • HSL Precise185.143°, 14.286%, 48.039%
  • HSV185°, 25%, 55%
  • HSB185°, 25%, 55%
  • HEX ID69898C
  • DECIMAL ID6916492
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
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