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Information about #698A8F color

#698A8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#698A8F falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 138, 143) — 41.2% red, 54.1% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 2 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#698A8F presents itself as a softly toned water-like cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gothic (#698890). Slightly further away sit Horizon (#648894) and Tsunami (#6B8393).

The recipe behind #698A8F is rgb(105, 138, 143), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #698A8F: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#698A8F color variations

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

#698A8F 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 #698A8F

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

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#698A8F
  • RGB105, 138, 143
  • CMYK15, 2, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(105, 138, 143)
  • HSL188°, 15%, 49%
  • HSL Precise187.895°, 15.323%, 48.627%
  • HSV188°, 27%, 56%
  • HSB188°, 27%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.541, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.541, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.541, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID698A8F
  • DECIMAL ID6916751
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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