Information about #62879D color

#62879D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #62879D is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(98, 135, 157) — 38.4% red, 52.9% green, 61.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 9 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#62879D presents itself as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hoki (#65869F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greyish Blue (#5E819D) and Horizon (#648894).

The recipe behind #62879D is rgb(98, 135, 157), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #62879D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. #62879D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#62879D color variations

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

#62879D 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 #62879D

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

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#62879D
  • RGB98, 135, 157
  • CMYK23, 9, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(98, 135, 157)
  • HSL202°, 23%, 50%
  • HSL Precise202.373°, 23.137%, 50%
  • HSV202°, 38%, 62%
  • HSB202°, 38%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.384, 0.529, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.384, 0.529, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.384, 0.529, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID62879D
  • DECIMAL ID6457245
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01