Information about #75889D color

#75889D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #75889D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(117, 136, 157) (45.9% red, 53.3% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 16 / 8 / 0 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#75889D presents itself as a gently muted azure — 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 almost identical to Scotty Silver (#758A9C). Slightly further away sit Light Slate Gray (#778899) and Bluish Grey (#748B97).

In RGB terms — rgb(117, 136, 157) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #75889D: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. No one has named #75889D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#75889D color variations

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

#75889D 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 #75889D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75889D
  • RGB117, 136, 157
  • CMYK16, 8, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(117, 136, 157)
  • HSL212°, 17%, 54%
  • HSL Precise211.5°, 16.949%, 53.725%
  • HSV212°, 25%, 62%
  • HSB212°, 25%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.533, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.533, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.533, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID75889D
  • DECIMAL ID7702685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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