Information about #696EB5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #696EB5 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(105, 110, 181) — 41.2% red, 43.1% green, 71% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 28 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#696EB5 presents itself as a moderately toned deep-sea blue — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Toolbox (#746CC0) and Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 110, 181) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #696EB5 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #696EB5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#696EB5 color variations

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

#696EB5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C2C4E1

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White

#FFFFFF

#696EB5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#4B5099

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#383C72

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#25284C

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Black

#000000

#696EB5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#7073A0

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#757796

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Grey

#808080

#696EB5 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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#688CB4

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#68AAB4

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#696EB5 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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#B5B069
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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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#94B569
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#B58A69
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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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#6994B5
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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
#696EB5
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#B5696E
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#6EB569
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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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#B069B5
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#B5B069
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#6EB569
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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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#B56994
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#B5B069
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#69B58A
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Nearest named colors to #696EB5

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

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Blue Marguerite color link
Blue Marguerite

#6A5BB1

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Pastel Navy Blue color link
Pastel Navy Blue

#5E5CB2

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

#696EB5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#696EB5
  • RGB105, 110, 181
  • CMYK30, 28, 0, 29
  • HSL236°, 34%, 56%
  • HSL Precise236.053°, 33.929%, 56.078%
  • HSV236°, 42%, 71%
  • HSB236°, 42%, 71%
  • HEX ID696EB5
  • DECIMAL ID6909621
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
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