Information about #69718B color

#69718B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #69718B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(105, 113, 139) — 41.2% red, 44.3% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 10 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#69718B presents itself as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sunset-stone-equanimity-natalie (#656A88). Nearby in the Register you will also find Weathered Blue (#677583) and Elevate (#60768B).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 113, 139) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #69718B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. #69718B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#69718B color variations

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

#69718B 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 #69718B

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

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#69718B
  • RGB105, 113, 139
  • CMYK13, 10, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(105, 113, 139)
  • HSL226°, 14%, 48%
  • HSL Precise225.882°, 13.934%, 47.843%
  • HSV226°, 24%, 55%
  • HSB226°, 24%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.443, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.443, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.443, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID69718B
  • DECIMAL ID6910347
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01