Information about #6198DB color

#6198DB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6198DB falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(97, 152, 219) — 38% red, 59.6% green, 85.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 48 / 26 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6198DB presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of United Nations Blue (#5B92E5). Slightly further away sit Little Boy Blue (#6CA0DC) and Lowell's French Riviera Blue (#698FD3).

The recipe behind #6198DB is rgb(97, 152, 219), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6198DB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6198DB color variations

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#6198DB 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 #6198DB

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#6198DB
  • RGB97, 152, 219
  • CMYK48, 26, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(97, 152, 219)
  • HSL213°, 63%, 62%
  • HSL Precise212.951°, 62.887%, 61.961%
  • HSV213°, 56%, 86%
  • HSB213°, 56%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.596, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.596, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.596, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID6198DB
  • DECIMAL ID6396123
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01