Information about #76899C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #76899C is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 137, 156) — 46.3% red, 53.7% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 7 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained steel-blue azure, #76899C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Scotty Silver (#758A9C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Slate Gray (#778899) and Bluish Grey (#748B97).

The recipe behind #76899C is rgb(118, 137, 156), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #76899C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#76899C color variations

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

#76899C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#76899C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#76899C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#76899C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#76899C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #76899C

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

Scotty Silver color link
Scotty Silver

#758A9C

Light Slate Gray color link
Light Slate Gray

#778899

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Antique Navy Hue color link
Antique Navy Hue

#718894

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Grayish Sapphire Blue

#7D88A8

Pewter Metallic color link
Pewter Metallic

#838897

#76899C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76899C
  • RGB118, 137, 156
  • CMYK15, 7, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(118, 137, 156)
  • HSL210°, 16%, 54%
  • HSL Precise210°, 16.102%, 53.725%
  • HSV210°, 24%, 61%
  • HSB210°, 24%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.537, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.537, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.537, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID76899C
  • DECIMAL ID7768476
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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