Information about #696670 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #696670 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(105, 102, 112) (41.2% red, 40% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 3 / 4 / 0 / 56 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#696670 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dolphin (#6A6873). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quarter Tuna (#656A70) and Mid Grey (#666A6D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(105, 102, 112)), which gives #696670 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#696670 color variations

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

#696670 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#696670 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#696670 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#696670 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#696670 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
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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
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Ironside Grey

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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #696670

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

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Half Sidewinder color link
Half Sidewinder

#6F676C

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Cliff Face Grey color link
Cliff Face Grey

#6C6E6D

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

#696670 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#696670
  • RGB105, 102, 112
  • CMYK3, 4, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(105, 102, 112)
  • HSL258°, 5%, 42%
  • HSL Precise258°, 4.673%, 41.961%
  • HSV258°, 9%, 44%
  • HSB258°, 9%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.400, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.400, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.400, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID696670
  • DECIMAL ID6907504
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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