Information about #659ABE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #659ABE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(101, 154, 190) — 39.6% red, 60.4% green, 74.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 14 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#659ABE is a confidently colored steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Shakespeare (#609AB8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cerulean Frost (#6D9BC3) and Blue Koi (#659EC7).

The recipe behind #659ABE is rgb(101, 154, 190), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #659ABE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#659ABE color variations

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

#659ABE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#659ABE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#659ABE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#659ABE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#659ABE 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
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#BE8864
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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
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#BEB564
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#BE646D
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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
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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
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#BE649A
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#9ABE64
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#8864BE
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B564BE
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#BE8864
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#6DBE64
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Nearest named colors to #659ABE

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

Cerulean Frost color link
Cerulean Frost

#6D9BC3

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Phoenix of the Sea color link
Phoenix of the Sea

#7092BA

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Air Superiority Blue color link
Air Superiority Blue

#72A0C1

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Silver Lake Blue color link
Silver Lake Blue

#5D89BA

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

#659ABE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#659ABE
  • RGB101, 154, 190
  • CMYK35, 14, 0, 25
  • HSL204°, 41%, 57%
  • HSL Precise204.27°, 40.639%, 57.059%
  • HSV204°, 47%, 75%
  • HSB204°, 47%, 75%
  • HEX ID659ABE
  • DECIMAL ID6658750
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
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