Information about #69838C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #69838C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 131, 140) — 41.2% red, 51.4% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 4 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#69838C is a softly toned steel-blue azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Steel Grey (#6F828A). Slightly further away sit Gothic (#698890) and Lynch (#697D89).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 131, 140) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #69838C: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#69838C color variations

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

#69838C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#69838C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#69838C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#69838C 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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#69838C 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 #69838C

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

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Alexandra's Eyes color link
Alexandra's Eyes

#73888C

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

#69838C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#69838C
  • RGB105, 131, 140
  • CMYK14, 4, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(105, 131, 140)
  • HSL195°, 14%, 48%
  • HSL Precise195.429°, 14.286%, 48.039%
  • HSV195°, 25%, 55%
  • HSB195°, 25%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.514, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.514, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.514, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID69838C
  • DECIMAL ID6914956
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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