Information about #698C97 color

#698C97 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #698C97 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(105, 140, 151) (41.2% red, 54.9% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 18 / 4 / 0 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#698C97 presents itself as a softly toned water-like cyan — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Horizon (#648894). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wishlist (#659295) and Bounce (#679394).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 140, 151) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #698C97 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #698C97 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#698C97 color variations

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

#698C97 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 #698C97

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

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#698C97
  • RGB105, 140, 151
  • CMYK18, 4, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(105, 140, 151)
  • HSL194°, 18%, 50%
  • HSL Precise194.348°, 18.11%, 50.196%
  • HSV194°, 30%, 59%
  • HSB194°, 30%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.549, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.549, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.549, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID698C97
  • DECIMAL ID6917271
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01