Information about #609AB2 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly balanced azure, #609AB2 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Shakespeare (#609AB8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Crystal Blue (#68A0B0) and Ultramarine Color (#5D8CAE).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(96, 154, 178)), which gives #609AB2 its character. If you plan to put text on a #609AB2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #609AB2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#609AB2 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#609AB2 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#609AB2 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#609AB2 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#609AB2 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#609AB2 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #609AB2 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #609AB2
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#609AB8
#68A0B0
#5D8CAE
#519DAF
#6DA5B4
#658CBB
#5B8DBD
#5F9EA0
#5D89BA
#5D8AA8
#7092BA
#65ADB2
#609AB2 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#609AB2
- RGB96, 154, 178
- CMYK32, 9, 0, 30
- CSSrgb(96, 154, 178)
- HSL198°, 35%, 54%
- HSL Precise197.561°, 34.746%, 53.725%
- HSV198°, 46%, 70%
- HSB198°, 46%, 70%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
- GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.604, 0.698)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.604, 0.698, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.604, 0.698)
- Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID609AB2
- DECIMAL ID6331058
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
