Information about #696B73 color

#696B73 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#696B73 falls into the Blue Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 107, 115) — 41.2% red, 42% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 3 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#696B73 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dolphin (#6A6873). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quarter Tuna (#656A70) and Nevada (#666F6F).

The recipe behind #696B73 is rgb(105, 107, 115), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. No one has named #696B73 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#696B73 color variations

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

#696B73 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#696B73 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#53555C

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#3E3F45

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Black

#000000

#696B73 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#717278

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Grey

#808080

#696B73 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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Dolphin

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#686E73

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#687373

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#68736E

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#696B73 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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#737168
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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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#707368
#707368

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#736B68
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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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#687073
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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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#73686A
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#6A7368
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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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#716873
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#737168
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#6A7368
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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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#736870
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#737168
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#68736B
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Nearest named colors to #696B73

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

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Cliff Face Grey color link
Cliff Face Grey

#6C6E6D

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Double Stack color link
Double Stack

#6F716E

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

#696B73 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#696B73
  • RGB105, 107, 115
  • CMYK4, 3, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(105, 107, 115)
  • HSL228°, 5%, 43%
  • HSL Precise228°, 4.545%, 43.137%
  • HSV228°, 9%, 45%
  • HSB228°, 9%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.420, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.420, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.420, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID696B73
  • DECIMAL ID6908787
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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