Information about #698596 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #698596 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 133, 150) — 41.2% red, 52.2% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 7 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #698596 reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tsunami (#6B8393). Slightly further away sit Horizon (#648894) and Gothic (#698890).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 133, 150) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #698596: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#698596 color variations

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#698596 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 #698596

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

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#698596
  • RGB105, 133, 150
  • CMYK18, 7, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(105, 133, 150)
  • HSL203°, 18%, 50%
  • HSL Precise202.667°, 17.647%, 50%
  • HSV203°, 30%, 59%
  • HSB203°, 30%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.522, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.522, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.522, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID698596
  • DECIMAL ID6915478
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01