Information about #6997BA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6997BA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(105, 151, 186) (41.2% red, 59.2% green, 72.9% blue), or CMYK 32 / 14 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced azure, #6997BA feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Phoenix of the Sea (#7092BA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Shakespeare (#609AB8) and Cerulean Frost (#6D9BC3).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 151, 186) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6997BA: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6997BA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6997BA color variations

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#6997BA 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 #6997BA

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

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

#6997BA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6997BA
  • RGB105, 151, 186
  • CMYK32, 14, 0, 27
  • HSL206°, 37%, 57%
  • HSL Precise205.926°, 36.986%, 57.059%
  • HSV206°, 44%, 73%
  • HSB206°, 44%, 73%
  • HEX ID6997BA
  • DECIMAL ID6920122
  • 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 RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
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