Information about #696379 color

#696379 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #696379 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(105, 99, 121) (41.2% red, 38.8% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 6 / 9 / 0 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #696379 reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dolphin (#6A6873). Slightly further away sit Comet (#636373) and High Society (#695B7C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(105, 99, 121)), which gives #696379 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #696379 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#696379 color variations

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

#696379 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 #696379

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

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#696379
  • RGB105, 99, 121
  • CMYK6, 9, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(105, 99, 121)
  • HSL256°, 10%, 43%
  • HSL Precise256.364°, 10%, 43.137%
  • HSV256°, 18%, 47%
  • HSB256°, 18%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.388, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.388, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.388, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID696379
  • DECIMAL ID6906745
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01