Information about #6174EF color
Basic facts about this digital color
#6174EF presents itself as a strongly colored classic blue — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Light Brilliant Phthalo Blue (#6578FF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brilliant Sapphire Blue (#5177E7) and Soft Blue (#6488EA).
The recipe behind #6174EF is rgb(97, 116, 239), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6174EF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #6174EF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#6174EF color variations
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#6174EF color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#6174EF color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#6174EF color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#6174EF color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6174EF 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 #6174EF color
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Nearest named colors to #6174EF
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#6578FF
#5177E7
#6488EA
#4E76E5
#7068F9
#6960EC
#6666FF
#6565FF
#5164E7
#688CEC
#736AFF
#7087FA
#6174EF color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#6174EF
- RGB97, 116, 239
- CMYK56, 48, 0, 6
- CSSrgb(97, 116, 239)
- HSL232°, 82%, 66%
- HSL Precise231.972°, 81.609%, 65.882%
- HSV232°, 59%, 94%
- HSB232°, 59%, 94%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.937
- GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.455, 0.937)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.455, 0.937, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.455, 0.937)
- Percentage of Red in RGB38%
- Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB93.7%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID6174EF
- DECIMAL ID6386927
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers37 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
