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Information about #708988 color

#708988 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#708988 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(112, 137, 136) — 43.9% red, 53.7% green, 53.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 0 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#708988 presents itself as a gently muted 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 Alexandra's Eyes (#73888C). Slightly further away sit Gumbo (#718F8A) and Steel Grey (#6F828A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(112, 137, 136)), which gives #708988 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #708988: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. No one has named #708988 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#708988 color variations

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

#708988 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 #708988

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

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#708988
  • RGB112, 137, 136
  • CMYK10, 0, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(112, 137, 136)
  • HSL178°, 10%, 49%
  • HSL Precise177.6°, 10.04%, 48.824%
  • HSV178°, 18%, 54%
  • HSB178°, 18%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.537, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.537, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.537, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID708988
  • DECIMAL ID7375240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01