Information about #689FA1 color

#689FA1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #689FA1 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 159, 161) (40.8% red, 62.4% green, 63.1% blue), or CMYK 22 / 1 / 0 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #689FA1 reads as a calm, restrained cyan and 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 practically indistinguishable from Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Desaturated Cyan (#669999) and Paradise (#6A9C95).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 159, 161) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #689FA1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#689FA1 color variations

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#689FA1 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 #689FA1

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

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#689FA1
  • RGB104, 159, 161
  • CMYK22, 1, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(104, 159, 161)
  • HSL182°, 23%, 52%
  • HSL Precise182.105°, 23.265%, 51.961%
  • HSV182°, 35%, 63%
  • HSB182°, 35%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.624, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.624, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.624, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID689FA1
  • DECIMAL ID6856609
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01