Information about #65698B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #65698B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 105, 139) — 39.6% red, 41.2% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 13 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted blue, #65698B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Kingfisher Blue (#596A8B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91) and Kimberly (#695D87).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(101, 105, 139)), which gives #65698B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#65698B color variations

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#65698B 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 #65698B

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

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#65698B
  • RGB101, 105, 139
  • CMYK15, 13, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(101, 105, 139)
  • HSL234°, 16%, 47%
  • HSL Precise233.684°, 15.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV234°, 27%, 55%
  • HSB234°, 27%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.412, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.412, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.412, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID65698B
  • DECIMAL ID6646155
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01