#779999 - Undertow color

A cool, muted teal-gray with gentle blue-green leanings, this soft desaturated shade feels calm and understated. Its gray neutrality tempers brightness, producing a soothing, slightly vintage coastal vibe—think misty seascapes, aged ceramics, or linen upholstery. It works well as a background or accent in interiors, textiles, and brand palettes aiming for tranquility, subtle sophistication, and natural balance. Pair it with warm woods, creamy neutrals, or deeper navy to create contrast and warmth.

color #779999

#779999 color RGB value is 119, 153, 153, and the CMYK value is 0.222, 0.00, 0.00, 0.400. Alternative names for that color are: undertow, gray, cadetblue, juniper, green.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
119, 153, 153
rgb(119, 153, 153)
CMYK
0.222, 0.00, 0.00, 0.400
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sRGB
0.467, 0.600, 0.600
rgb(46.7% 60% 60%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.505, 0.594, 0.594
color(a98-rgb 0.505 0.594 0.594)
HCT
198, 19.3, 60.8
color(--hct 198 13.3% 60.8%)
HSL
180, 14.3, 53.3
hsl(180 14.3% 53.3%)
HSV
180, 22.2, 60.0
color(--hsv 180 22.2% 60%)
HWB
180, 46.7, 40.0
hwb(180 46.7% 40%)
Lab
60.7, -12.2, -4.08
lab(60.7 -12.2 -4.08)
P3
0.494, 0.596, 0.598
color(display-p3 0.494 0.596 0.598)
XYZ D50
0.249, 0.289, 0.261
color(xyz-d50 0.249 0.289 0.261)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#779999
RGB:119 153 153
HSL:180deg 14.29% 53.33%
HEX:#997777
RGB:153 119 119
HSL:0deg 14.29% 53.33%

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