Information about #769CAE color

#769CAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #769CAE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 156, 174) (46.3% red, 61.2% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 22 / 7 / 0 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #769CAE reads as a mildly saturated azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Awash (#739CA9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Moon (#7296AB) and Weldon Blue (#7C98AB).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 156, 174) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #769CAE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #769CAE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#769CAE color variations

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#769CAE 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 #769CAE

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

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Weldon Blue color link
Weldon Blue

#7C98AB

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#769CAE
  • RGB118, 156, 174
  • CMYK22, 7, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(118, 156, 174)
  • HSL199°, 26%, 57%
  • HSL Precise199.286°, 25.688%, 57.255%
  • HSV199°, 32%, 68%
  • HSB199°, 32%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.612, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.612, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.612, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID769CAE
  • DECIMAL ID7773358
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01