Information about #616973 color

#616973 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#616973 falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(97, 105, 115) — 38% red, 41.2% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 4 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #616973 reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 a hair away from Quarter Tuna (#656A70). Slightly further away sit Pale Sky (#636D70) and Comet (#636373).

In RGB terms — rgb(97, 105, 115) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #616973: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. No one has named #616973 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#616973 color variations

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

#616973 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 #616973

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

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#616973
  • RGB97, 105, 115
  • CMYK7, 4, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(97, 105, 115)
  • HSL213°, 8%, 42%
  • HSL Precise213.333°, 8.491%, 41.569%
  • HSV213°, 16%, 45%
  • HSB213°, 16%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.412, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.412, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.412, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID616973
  • DECIMAL ID6383987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01