Information about #01698C color

#01698C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #01698C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(1, 105, 140) (0.4% red, 41.2% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 99 / 25 / 0 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#01698C presents itself as a intensely saturated sky-leaning azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sea Blue (#006994). Nearby in the Register you will also find Yeehaa (#006C98) and IBM Blue (#006699).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(1, 105, 140)), which gives #01698C its character. If you plan to put text on a #01698C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #01698C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#01698C color variations

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

#01698C 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 #01698C

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

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

IBM Blue color link
IBM Blue

#006699

Kitsch color link
Kitsch

#006C7F

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

Captain Cook color link
Captain Cook

#00689B

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Deep Aqua color link
Deep Aqua

#08787F

Dodgers Blue color link
Dodgers Blue

#005A9C

Free Spirit color link
Free Spirit

#00777B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#01698C
  • RGB1, 105, 140
  • CMYK99, 25, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(1, 105, 140)
  • HSL195°, 99%, 28%
  • HSL Precise195.108°, 98.582%, 27.647%
  • HSV195°, 99%, 55%
  • HSB195°, 99%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.004, 0.412, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.004, 0.412, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.004, 0.412, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID01698C
  • DECIMAL ID92556
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01