Information about #657BBC color

#657BBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#657BBC falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 123, 188) — 39.6% red, 48.2% green, 73.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 25 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #657BBC reads as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Glaucous (#6082B6). Slightly further away sit Chetwode Blue (#666FB4) and Silver Lake Blue (#5D89BA).

The recipe behind #657BBC is rgb(101, 123, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. #657BBC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#657BBC color variations

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

#657BBC 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 #657BBC

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

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#657BBC
  • RGB101, 123, 188
  • CMYK34, 25, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(101, 123, 188)
  • HSL225°, 39%, 57%
  • HSL Precise224.828°, 39.367%, 56.667%
  • HSV225°, 46%, 74%
  • HSB225°, 46%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.482, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.482, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.482, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID657BBC
  • DECIMAL ID6650812
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01