Information about #696881 color

#696881 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #696881 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(105, 104, 129) (41.2% red, 40.8% green, 50.6% blue), or CMYK 9 / 10 / 0 / 49 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #696881 reads as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mist Blue (#646D7E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sunset-stone-equanimity-natalie (#656A88) and Jet Gray (#616D7E).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 104, 129) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #696881 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#696881 color variations

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

#696881 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 #696881

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

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#696881
  • RGB105, 104, 129
  • CMYK9, 10, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(105, 104, 129)
  • HSL242°, 11%, 46%
  • HSL Precise242.4°, 10.73%, 45.686%
  • HSV242°, 19%, 51%
  • HSB242°, 19%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.408, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.408, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.408, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID696881
  • DECIMAL ID6908033
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01