Information about #697079 color

#697079 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#697079 falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 112, 121) — 41.2% red, 43.9% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 4 / 0 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #697079 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Infinity (#6A7376). Nearby in the Register you will also find Raven (#6F747B) and Mist Blue (#646D7E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(105, 112, 121)), which gives #697079 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#697079 color variations

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#697079 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 #697079

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

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Raven color link
Raven

#6F747B

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Innocence color link
Innocence

#6D7773

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#697079
  • RGB105, 112, 121
  • CMYK6, 4, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(105, 112, 121)
  • HSL214°, 7%, 44%
  • HSL Precise213.75°, 7.08%, 44.314%
  • HSV214°, 13%, 47%
  • HSB214°, 13%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.439, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.439, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.439, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID697079
  • DECIMAL ID6910073
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01