Information about #849C99 color

#849C99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #849C99 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(132, 156, 153) (51.8% red, 61.2% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 1 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#849C99 is a calm, restrained water-like cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quicksilver (#889A97). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metamorphis (#809D96) and Destiny (#889E9D).

The recipe behind #849C99 is rgb(132, 156, 153), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. No one has named #849C99 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#849C99 color variations

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

#849C99 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 #849C99

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

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Destiny color link
Destiny

#889E9D

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Submarine color link
Submarine

#8C9C9C

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Mantle color link
Mantle

#8B9C90

Morning Blue color link
Morning Blue

#8DA399

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#849C99
  • RGB132, 156, 153
  • CMYK9, 0, 1, 39
  • CSSrgb(132, 156, 153)
  • HSL173°, 11%, 56%
  • HSL Precise172.5°, 10.811%, 56.471%
  • HSV173°, 15%, 61%
  • HSB173°, 15%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.612, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.612, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.612, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID849C99
  • DECIMAL ID8690841
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01