Information about #61A1BD color

#61A1BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#61A1BD falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(97, 161, 189) — 38% red, 63.1% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 36 / 11 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored steel-blue azure, #61A1BD sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shakespeare (#609AB8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Koi (#659EC7) and Cerulean Frost (#6D9BC3).

In RGB terms — rgb(97, 161, 189) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. No one has named #61A1BD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#61A1BD color variations

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#61A1BD 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 #61A1BD

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

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

#61A1BD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#61A1BD
  • RGB97, 161, 189
  • CMYK36, 11, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(97, 161, 189)
  • HSL198°, 41%, 56%
  • HSL Precise198.261°, 41.071%, 56.078%
  • HSV198°, 49%, 74%
  • HSB198°, 49%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.631, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.631, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.631, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID61A1BD
  • DECIMAL ID6398397
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01