Information about #6487CE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6487CE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(100, 135, 206) — 39.2% red, 52.9% green, 80.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 42 / 28 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #6487CE appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lowell's French Riviera Blue (#698FD3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Danube (#5B89C0) and Blue Gray (#6699CC).

The recipe behind #6487CE is rgb(100, 135, 206), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6487CE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #6487CE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6487CE color variations

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#6487CE 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 #6487CE

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6487CE
  • RGB100, 135, 206
  • CMYK42, 28, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(100, 135, 206)
  • HSL220°, 52%, 60%
  • HSL Precise220.189°, 51.961%, 60%
  • HSV220°, 51%, 81%
  • HSB220°, 51%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.392, 0.529, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.392, 0.529, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.392, 0.529, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID6487CE
  • DECIMAL ID6588366
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01