Information about #655B9A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #655B9A is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(101, 91, 154) (39.6% red, 35.7% green, 60.4% blue), or CMYK 21 / 25 / 0 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #655B9A reads as a softly balanced deep-sea blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dark Blue Gray (#666699). Nearby in the Register you will also find Scampi (#6F63A0) and Butterfly Bush (#68578C).

In RGB terms — rgb(101, 91, 154) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #655B9A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#655B9A color variations

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#655B9A 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 #655B9A

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

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Liberty color link
Liberty

#545AA7

Ferris Wheel color link
Ferris Wheel

#724AA1

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#655B9A
  • RGB101, 91, 154
  • CMYK21, 25, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(101, 91, 154)
  • HSL250°, 26%, 48%
  • HSL Precise249.524°, 25.714%, 48.039%
  • HSV250°, 41%, 60%
  • HSB250°, 41%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.357, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.357, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.357, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID655B9A
  • DECIMAL ID6642586
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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