Information about #6469BE color

#6469BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6469BE belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(100, 105, 190) — 39.2% red, 41.2% green, 74.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 33 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6469BE is a confidently colored blue 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 a near neighbor of Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Toolbox (#746CC0) and Pastel Navy Blue (#5E5CB2).

In RGB terms — rgb(100, 105, 190) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6469BE background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. #6469BE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6469BE color variations

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

#6469BE 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 #6469BE

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#6469BE
  • RGB100, 105, 190
  • CMYK35, 33, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(100, 105, 190)
  • HSL237°, 41%, 57%
  • HSL Precise236.667°, 40.909%, 56.863%
  • HSV237°, 47%, 75%
  • HSB237°, 47%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.392, 0.412, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.392, 0.412, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.392, 0.412, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6469BE
  • DECIMAL ID6580670
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01