Information about #6374CA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6374CA is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(99, 116, 202) — 38.8% red, 45.5% green, 79.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 34 / 0 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored deep-sea blue, #6374CA feels open and friendly. 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 a near neighbor of Toolbox (#746CC0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Havelock Blue (#5784C1) and Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1).

The recipe behind #6374CA is rgb(99, 116, 202), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6374CA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6374CA color variations

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#6374CA 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 #6374CA

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

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Slate Blue color link
Slate Blue

#6A5ACD

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Light Indigo color link
Light Indigo

#6D5ACF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6374CA
  • RGB99, 116, 202
  • CMYK40, 34, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(99, 116, 202)
  • HSL230°, 49%, 59%
  • HSL Precise230.097°, 49.282%, 59.02%
  • HSV230°, 51%, 79%
  • HSB230°, 51%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.388, 0.455, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.388, 0.455, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.388, 0.455, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6374CA
  • DECIMAL ID6517962
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01