Information about #6165CB color

#6165CB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6165CB belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(97, 101, 203) (38% red, 39.6% green, 79.6% blue), or CMYK 42 / 40 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored deep-sea blue, #6165CB feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Slate Blue (#6A5ACD) and Light Indigo (#6D5ACF).

The recipe behind #6165CB is rgb(97, 101, 203), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6165CB: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6165CB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6165CB color variations

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

#6165CB 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 #6165CB

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6165CB
  • RGB97, 101, 203
  • CMYK42, 40, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(97, 101, 203)
  • HSL238°, 50%, 59%
  • HSL Precise237.736°, 50.476%, 58.824%
  • HSV238°, 52%, 80%
  • HSB238°, 52%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.396, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.396, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.396, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6165CB
  • DECIMAL ID6383051
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01