Information about #769696 color

#769696 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#769696 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 150, 150) — 46.3% red, 58.8% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#769696 is a softly toned water-like cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ash Blue (#7A9598). Slightly further away sit Juniper (#74918E) and Bluish Grey (#748B97).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 150, 150) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #769696 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#769696 color variations

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

#769696 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 #769696

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

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#769696
  • RGB118, 150, 150
  • CMYK13, 0, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(118, 150, 150)
  • HSL180°, 13%, 53%
  • HSL Precise180°, 13.223%, 52.549%
  • HSV180°, 21%, 59%
  • HSB180°, 21%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.588, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.588, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.588, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID769696
  • DECIMAL ID7771798
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01