Information about #718C9C color

#718C9C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#718C9C falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(113, 140, 156) — 44.3% red, 54.9% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 6 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted sky-leaning azure, #718C9C carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bermuda Grey (#6F8C9F). Slightly further away sit Scotty Silver (#758A9C) and Bluish Grey (#748B97).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(113, 140, 156)), which gives #718C9C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #718C9C: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. No one has named #718C9C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#718C9C color variations

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#718C9C 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 #718C9C

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

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#718C9C
  • RGB113, 140, 156
  • CMYK17, 6, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(113, 140, 156)
  • HSL202°, 18%, 53%
  • HSL Precise202.326°, 17.842%, 52.745%
  • HSV202°, 28%, 61%
  • HSB202°, 28%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.443, 0.549, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.443, 0.549, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.443, 0.549, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID718C9C
  • DECIMAL ID7441564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01