Information about #879198 color

#879198 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #879198 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 145, 152) (52.9% red, 56.9% green, 59.6% blue), or CMYK 7 / 3 / 0 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #879198 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Exponent (#888F98). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Clouded Blue (#899296) and Neutral Bay (#858D99).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(135, 145, 152)), which gives #879198 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #879198: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #879198 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#879198 color variations

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

#879198 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 #879198

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

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#879198
  • RGB135, 145, 152
  • CMYK7, 3, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(135, 145, 152)
  • HSL205°, 8%, 56%
  • HSL Precise204.706°, 7.623%, 56.275%
  • HSV205°, 11%, 60%
  • HSB205°, 11%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.569, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.569, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.569, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID879198
  • DECIMAL ID8884632
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01