Information about Gothic color
Basic facts about this digital color
#698890 presents itself as a gently muted cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tsunami (#6B8393). Slightly further away sit Horizon (#648894) and Antique Navy Hue (#718894).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(105, 136, 144)), which gives #698890 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #698890: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Gothic" in the Register.
Gothic color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Gothic color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Gothic color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Gothic color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Gothic color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Gothic 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Gothic color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Gothic
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#6B8393
#648894
#718894
#6F828A
#708090
#73888C
#5F8A8B
#738595
#659295
#679394
#637F95
#648985
Gothic color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#698890
- RGB105, 136, 144
- CMYK15, 3, 0, 44
- CSSrgb(105, 136, 144)
- HSL192°, 16%, 49%
- HSL Precise192.308°, 15.663%, 48.824%
- HSV192°, 27%, 56%
- HSB192°, 27%, 56%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
- GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.533, 0.565)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.533, 0.565, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.533, 0.565)
- Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID698890
- DECIMAL ID6916240
- Name Length6
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- Counting from2025-01-01
