Information about #696DAB color

#696DAB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#696DAB falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(105, 109, 171) — 41.2% red, 42.7% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 24 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #696DAB reads as a mildly saturated blue 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 a hair away from Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Slightly further away sit Deloras (#606AA1) and Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 109, 171) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. #696DAB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#696DAB color variations

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

#696DAB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#A4A7CC

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#C2C4DD

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#E0E1EE

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White

#FFFFFF

#696DAB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#4F538D

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#3B3E69

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#272946

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#131423

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Black

#000000

#696DAB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#6C70A2

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#71739A

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#757791

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#7A7B88

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Grey

#808080

#696DAB 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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#9968AA

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#6887AA

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#68A1AA

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#68AA99

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#696DAB 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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#ABA669
#ABA669

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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
#696DAB
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#8EAB69
#8EAB69

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#AB8569
#AB8569

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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
#8569AB
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#698EAB
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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
#696DAB
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#AB696D
#AB696D

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#6DAB69
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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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#A669AB
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#ABA669
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#6DAB69
#6DAB69

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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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#AB698E
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#ABA669
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#69AB85
#69AB85

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Nearest named colors to #696DAB

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

Chetwode Blue color link
Chetwode Blue

#666FB4

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Blue Marguerite color link
Blue Marguerite

#6A5BB1

Dark Blue Gray color link
Dark Blue Gray

#666699

Pastel Navy Blue color link
Pastel Navy Blue

#5E5CB2

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

#696DAB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#696DAB
  • RGB105, 109, 171
  • CMYK26, 24, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(105, 109, 171)
  • HSL236°, 28%, 54%
  • HSL Precise236.364°, 28.205%, 54.118%
  • HSV236°, 39%, 67%
  • HSB236°, 39%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.427, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.427, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.427, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID696DAB
  • DECIMAL ID6909355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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