Information about #69858C color

#69858C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #69858C belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(105, 133, 140) (41.2% red, 52.2% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 14 / 3 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#69858C presents itself as a calm, restrained water-like cyan — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gothic (#698890). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Steel Grey (#6F828A) and Tsunami (#6B8393).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 133, 140) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #69858C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#69858C color variations

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

#69858C 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 #69858C

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

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#69858C
  • RGB105, 133, 140
  • CMYK14, 3, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(105, 133, 140)
  • HSL192°, 14%, 48%
  • HSL Precise192°, 14.286%, 48.039%
  • HSV192°, 25%, 55%
  • HSB192°, 25%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.522, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.522, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.522, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID69858C
  • DECIMAL ID6915468
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01