Information about Fountain Blue color

#65ADB2 - Fountain Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #65ADB2, known as "Fountain Blue", is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(101, 173, 178) (39.6% red, 67.8% green, 69.8% blue), or CMYK 30 / 2 / 0 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#65ADB2 is a softly balanced cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pastel Teal (#63B7B7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hannah (#6DA5B4) and Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(101, 173, 178)), which gives #65ADB2 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Fountain Blue" in the Register.

Fountain Blue color variations

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

Fountain Blue 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 Fountain Blue

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

Fountain Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#65ADB2
  • RGB101, 173, 178
  • CMYK30, 2, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(101, 173, 178)
  • HSL184°, 33%, 55%
  • HSL Precise183.896°, 33.333%, 54.706%
  • HSV184°, 43%, 70%
  • HSB184°, 43%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.678, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.678, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.678, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID65ADB2
  • DECIMAL ID6663602
  • Name Length13
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