Information about #779097 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #779097 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(119, 144, 151) — 46.7% red, 56.5% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 3 / 0 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#779097 is a calm, restrained cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bluish Grey (#748B97). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ash Blue (#7A9598) and Scotty Silver (#758A9C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(119, 144, 151)), which gives #779097 its character. If you plan to put text on a #779097 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #779097 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#779097 color variations

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#779097 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 #779097

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

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

#779097 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#779097
  • RGB119, 144, 151
  • CMYK13, 3, 0, 41
  • HSL193°, 13%, 53%
  • HSL Precise193.125°, 13.333%, 52.941%
  • HSV193°, 21%, 59%
  • HSB193°, 21%, 59%
  • HEX ID779097
  • DECIMAL ID7835799
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
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