Information about #657A9C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #657A9C is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 122, 156) — 39.6% red, 47.8% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 13 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#657A9C presents itself as a gently muted sky-leaning azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from LuLu (#637F95). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greyish Blue (#5E819D) and Escapade (#667C91).

The recipe behind #657A9C is rgb(101, 122, 156), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #657A9C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #657A9C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#657A9C color variations

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#657A9C 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 #657A9C

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

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

#657A9C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#657A9C
  • RGB101, 122, 156
  • CMYK22, 13, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(101, 122, 156)
  • HSL217°, 22%, 50%
  • HSL Precise217.091°, 21.739%, 50.392%
  • HSV217°, 35%, 61%
  • HSB217°, 35%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.478, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.478, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.478, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID657A9C
  • DECIMAL ID6650524
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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