Information about #697E9B color

#697E9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#697E9B falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 126, 155) — 41.2% red, 49.4% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 11 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted azure, #697E9B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to LuLu (#637F95). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tsunami (#6B8393) and Hoki (#65869F).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 126, 155) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#697E9B color variations

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#697E9B 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 #697E9B

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

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

#697E9B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#697E9B
  • RGB105, 126, 155
  • CMYK20, 11, 0, 39
  • HSL215°, 20%, 51%
  • HSL Precise214.8°, 20%, 50.98%
  • HSV215°, 32%, 61%
  • HSB215°, 32%, 61%
  • HEX ID697E9B
  • DECIMAL ID6913691
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
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