Information about #789A9B color

#789A9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#789A9B falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(120, 154, 155) — 47.1% red, 60.4% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 0 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#789A9B is a calm, restrained cyan that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ash Blue (#7A9598). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metamorphis (#809D96) and Crescent (#839596).

In RGB terms — rgb(120, 154, 155) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #789A9B: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #789A9B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#789A9B color variations

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

#789A9B 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 #789A9B

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

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#789A9B
  • RGB120, 154, 155
  • CMYK14, 0, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(120, 154, 155)
  • HSL182°, 15%, 54%
  • HSL Precise181.714°, 14.894%, 53.922%
  • HSV182°, 23%, 61%
  • HSB182°, 23%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.471, 0.604, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.471, 0.604, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.471, 0.604, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID789A9B
  • DECIMAL ID7903899
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01