Information about Crescent color

#839596 - Crescent color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#839596, known as "Crescent", falls into the Cyan Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(131, 149, 150) — 51.4% red, 58.4% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 0 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #839596 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Forcefield (#899694). Slightly further away sit Clouded Blue (#899296) and Quicksilver (#889A97).

The recipe behind #839596 is rgb(131, 149, 150), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #839596: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Crescent" in the Register.

Crescent color variations

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

Crescent color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Crescent

#839596
#9BA9AA

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#B4BFBF

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#CDD4D4

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#E6E9E9

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White

#FFFFFF

Crescent color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Crescent

#839596
#677879

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#4D5A5A

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#333C3C

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#191E1E

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Black

#000000

Crescent color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Crescent

#839596
#829091

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#818C8C

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#808888

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#808384

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Grey

#808080

Crescent color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#878395

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#838595

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#838D95

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Crescent

#839596
#83958F

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#839587

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#859583

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Crescent 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
#839596
Crescent

#839596

#958483
#958483

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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
#839596
Crescent

#839596

#958D83
#958D83

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#95838B
#95838B

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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
#838B95
#838B95

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#839596
Crescent

#839596

#83958D
#83958D

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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
#839596
Crescent

#839596

#958395
#958395

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#959583
#959583

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#839596
Crescent

#839596

#848395
#848395

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#958483
#958483

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#959583
#959583

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#839596
Crescent

#839596

#8D8395
#8D8395

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#958483
#958483

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#8B9583
#8B9583

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Nearest named colors to Crescent

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Half Innocence color link
Half Innocence

#8A9794

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

Crescent color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#839596
  • RGB131, 149, 150
  • CMYK7, 0, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(131, 149, 150)
  • HSL183°, 8%, 55%
  • HSL Precise183.158°, 8.297%, 55.098%
  • HSV183°, 13%, 59%
  • HSB183°, 13%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.584, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.584, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.584, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID839596
  • DECIMAL ID8623510
  • Name Length8
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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