Information about #656288 color

#656288 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #656288 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(101, 98, 136) (39.6% red, 38.4% green, 53.3% blue), or CMYK 14 / 15 / 0 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#656288 presents itself as a calm, restrained 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 Kimberly (#695D87). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Butterfly Bush (#68578C) and High Society (#695B7C).

In RGB terms — rgb(101, 98, 136) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #656288 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#656288 color variations

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

#656288 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 #656288

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

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#656288
  • RGB101, 98, 136
  • CMYK14, 15, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(101, 98, 136)
  • HSL245°, 16%, 46%
  • HSL Precise244.737°, 16.239%, 45.882%
  • HSV245°, 28%, 53%
  • HSB245°, 28%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.384, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.384, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.384, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID656288
  • DECIMAL ID6644360
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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