Information about #608CAD color

#608CAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#608CAD falls into the Azure Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(96, 140, 173) — 37.6% red, 54.9% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 13 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#608CAD presents itself as a moderately toned steel-blue azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ultramarine Color (#5D8CAE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Air Force Blue (#5D8AA8) and Dusty Blue (#5A86AD).

The recipe behind #608CAD is rgb(96, 140, 173), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #608CAD: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #608CAD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#608CAD color variations

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

#608CAD 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 #608CAD

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

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#608CAD
  • RGB96, 140, 173
  • CMYK30, 13, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(96, 140, 173)
  • HSL206°, 32%, 53%
  • HSL Precise205.714°, 31.95%, 52.745%
  • HSV206°, 45%, 68%
  • HSB206°, 45%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.549, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.549, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.549, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID608CAD
  • DECIMAL ID6327469
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01