Information about #769B9E color

#769B9E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#769B9E falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 155, 158) — 46.3% red, 60.8% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 1 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#769B9E is a gently muted cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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). Nearby in the Register you will also find Awash (#739CA9) and Grayish Cerulean (#7D9EA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(118, 155, 158)), which gives #769B9E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#769B9E color variations

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#769B9E 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 #769B9E

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

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

#769B9E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#769B9E
  • RGB118, 155, 158
  • CMYK16, 1, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(118, 155, 158)
  • HSL185°, 17%, 54%
  • HSL Precise184.5°, 17.094%, 54.118%
  • HSV185°, 25%, 62%
  • HSB185°, 25%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.608, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.608, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.608, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID769B9E
  • DECIMAL ID7773086
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01