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Desaturated Cyan

#699096

Desaturated Cyan is a cool medium color with the hex code #699096. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 105, 144, 150 in digital design or CMYK 30%, 4%, 0%, 41% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Desaturated Cyan Color Values

HEX
#699096
RGB
105, 144, 150
HSL
188°, 18%, 50%
CMYK
30, 4, 0, 41

About this color

Desaturated Cyan sits at 188° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 18% saturation and 50% lightness, this muted medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Desaturated Cyan work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Desaturated Cyan in print, the CMYK breakdown of 30%, 4%, 0%, 41% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Desaturated Cyan

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #699096;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 105, 144, 150;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#699096',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 30%
M: 4%
Y: 0%
K: 41%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(105, 144, 150)
rgba(105, 144, 150, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

11 brand s with colors near 188° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #699096?
#699096 is Desaturated Cyan, a cool medium color with RGB values of 105, 144, 150. It has a hue of 188°, 18% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #699096?
The RGB color code for #699096 is rgb(105, 144, 150). This means it contains 105 red, 144 green, and 150 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Desaturated Cyan a warm or cool color?
Desaturated Cyan (#699096) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #699096 in CSS?
You can use #699096 in CSS with: background-color: #699096; or color: #699096; or as an RGB value: rgb(105, 144, 150). For print design, use CMYK: 30%, 4%, 0%, 41%.