Information about #789699 color

#789699 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #789699 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(120, 150, 153) (47.1% red, 58.8% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 13 / 1 / 0 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted aqua cyan, #789699 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ash Blue (#7A9598). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metamorphis (#809D96) and Crescent (#839596).

The recipe behind #789699 is rgb(120, 150, 153), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #789699 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #789699 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#789699 color variations

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

#789699 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 #789699

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

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#789699
  • RGB120, 150, 153
  • CMYK13, 1, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(120, 150, 153)
  • HSL185°, 14%, 54%
  • HSL Precise185.455°, 13.924%, 53.529%
  • HSV185°, 22%, 60%
  • HSB185°, 22%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.588, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.588, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.588, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID789699
  • DECIMAL ID7902873
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01