Information about #65879F color

#65879F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #65879F belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(101, 135, 159) — 39.6% red, 52.9% green, 62.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 9 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#65879F is a calm, restrained steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hoki (#65869F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grey Blue (#6B8BA4) and Greyish Blue (#5E819D).

The recipe behind #65879F is rgb(101, 135, 159), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #65879F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#65879F color variations

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

#65879F 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 #65879F

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

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#65879F
  • RGB101, 135, 159
  • CMYK23, 9, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(101, 135, 159)
  • HSL205°, 23%, 51%
  • HSL Precise204.828°, 23.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV205°, 36%, 62%
  • HSB205°, 36%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.529, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.529, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.529, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID65879F
  • DECIMAL ID6653855
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01