Information about #605DBB color

#605DBB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#605DBB falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(96, 93, 187) — 37.6% red, 36.5% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 36 / 37 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#605DBB is a clearly saturated classic blue that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Navy Blue (#5E5CB2). Slightly further away sit Blue Marguerite (#6A5BB1) and Chetwode Blue (#666FB4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(96, 93, 187)), which gives #605DBB its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #605DBB: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#605DBB color variations

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

#605DBB 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 #605DBB

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

Slate Blue color link
Slate Blue

#6A5ACD

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Liberty color link
Liberty

#545AA7

Light Indigo color link
Light Indigo

#6D5ACF

Gypsy Queen color link
Gypsy Queen

#4E56AC

Iris color link
Iris

#5A4FCF

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Plump Purple color link
Plump Purple

#5946B2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#605DBB
  • RGB96, 93, 187
  • CMYK36, 37, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(96, 93, 187)
  • HSL242°, 41%, 55%
  • HSL Precise241.915°, 40.87%, 54.902%
  • HSV242°, 50%, 73%
  • HSB242°, 50%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.365, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.365, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.365, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID605DBB
  • DECIMAL ID6315451
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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