Information about #697A9B color

#697A9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#697A9B falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 122, 155) — 41.2% red, 47.8% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 13 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#697A9B presents itself as a softly toned sky-leaning azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from LuLu (#637F95). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Escapade (#667C91) and Tsunami (#6B8393).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(105, 122, 155)), which gives #697A9B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #697A9B: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #697A9B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#697A9B color variations

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

#697A9B 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 #697A9B

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

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#697A9B
  • RGB105, 122, 155
  • CMYK20, 13, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(105, 122, 155)
  • HSL220°, 20%, 51%
  • HSL Precise219.6°, 20%, 50.98%
  • HSV220°, 32%, 61%
  • HSB220°, 32%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.478, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.478, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.478, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID697A9B
  • DECIMAL ID6912667
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01