Information about #6470A6 color

#6470A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6470A6 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(100, 112, 166) (39.2% red, 43.9% green, 65.1% blue), or CMYK 26 / 21 / 0 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6470A6 presents itself as a softly balanced deep-sea blue — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deloras (#606AA1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9) and Chetwode Blue (#666FB4).

In RGB terms — rgb(100, 112, 166) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6470A6 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6470A6 color variations

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

#6470A6 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 #6470A6

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

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6470A6
  • RGB100, 112, 166
  • CMYK26, 21, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(100, 112, 166)
  • HSL229°, 27%, 52%
  • HSL Precise229.091°, 27.049%, 52.157%
  • HSV229°, 40%, 65%
  • HSB229°, 40%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.392, 0.439, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.392, 0.439, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.392, 0.439, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6470A6
  • DECIMAL ID6582438
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01