Information about #60B0CD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #60B0CD is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(96, 176, 205) (37.6% red, 69% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 43 / 11 / 0 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #60B0CD reads as a confidently colored steel-blue azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Something Blue (#68ADD0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Parachute (#65B8D1) and Delicate Girl Blue (#6AB2CA).

In RGB terms — rgb(96, 176, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #60B0CD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #60B0CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#60B0CD color variations

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#60B0CD 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 #60B0CD

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

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

#60B0CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#60B0CD
  • RGB96, 176, 205
  • CMYK43, 11, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(96, 176, 205)
  • HSL196°, 52%, 59%
  • HSL Precise195.963°, 52.153%, 59.02%
  • HSV196°, 53%, 80%
  • HSB196°, 53%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.690, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.690, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.690, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID60B0CD
  • DECIMAL ID6336717
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01