Information about Butterfly Bush color

#68578C - Butterfly Bush color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #68578C ("Butterfly Bush") belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 87, 140) (40.8% red, 34.1% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 14 / 21 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#68578C presents itself as a calm, restrained violet — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kimberly (#695D87). Its next-closest registered neighbors are High Society (#695B7C) and Dark Lavender (#734F96).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 87, 140) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #68578C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. The name "Butterfly Bush" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Butterfly Bush color variations

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

Butterfly Bush 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 Butterfly Bush

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Affair color link
Affair

#714693

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Butterfly Bush color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68578C
  • RGB104, 87, 140
  • CMYK14, 21, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(104, 87, 140)
  • HSL259°, 23%, 45%
  • HSL Precise259.245°, 23.348%, 44.51%
  • HSV259°, 38%, 55%
  • HSB259°, 38%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.341, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.341, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.341, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID68578C
  • DECIMAL ID6838156
  • Name Length14
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