Information about #657B82 color

#657B82 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#657B82 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 123, 130) — 39.6% red, 48.2% green, 51% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 3 / 0 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#657B82 is a calm, restrained water-like cyan that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blue Bayoux (#62777E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Weathered Blue (#677583) and My Sweet Home (#657F7C).

In RGB terms — rgb(101, 123, 130) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #657B82: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #657B82 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#657B82 color variations

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

#657B82 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 #657B82

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

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#657B82
  • RGB101, 123, 130
  • CMYK11, 3, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(101, 123, 130)
  • HSL194°, 13%, 45%
  • HSL Precise194.483°, 12.554%, 45.294%
  • HSV194°, 22%, 51%
  • HSB194°, 22%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.482, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.482, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.482, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID657B82
  • DECIMAL ID6650754
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01