Information about #6989A5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6989A5 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(105, 137, 165) (41.2% red, 53.7% green, 64.7% blue), or CMYK 24 / 11 / 0 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned steel-blue azure, #6989A5 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 practically indistinguishable from Grey Blue (#6B8BA4). Slightly further away sit Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA) and Hoki (#65869F).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 137, 165) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6989A5: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6989A5 color variations

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#6989A5 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 #6989A5

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

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6989A5
  • RGB105, 137, 165
  • CMYK24, 11, 0, 35
  • HSL208°, 25%, 53%
  • HSL Precise208°, 25%, 52.941%
  • HSV208°, 36%, 65%
  • HSB208°, 36%, 65%
  • HEX ID6989A5
  • DECIMAL ID6916517
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
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