Information about #61698E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #61698E is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(97, 105, 142) (38% red, 41.2% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 18 / 15 / 0 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#61698E is a gently muted classic blue that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kingfisher Blue (#596A8B) and Kashmir Blue (#576D8E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(97, 105, 142)), which gives #61698E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#61698E color variations

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#61698E 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 #61698E

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

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

#61698E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#61698E
  • RGB97, 105, 142
  • CMYK18, 15, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(97, 105, 142)
  • HSL229°, 19%, 47%
  • HSL Precise229.333°, 18.828%, 46.863%
  • HSV229°, 32%, 56%
  • HSB229°, 32%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.412, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.412, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.412, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID61698E
  • DECIMAL ID6384014
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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