Information about #69738C color

#69738C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #69738C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 115, 140) — 41.2% red, 45.1% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 10 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #69738C reads as a softly toned sky-leaning azure and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Weathered Blue (#677583). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Elevate (#60768B) and Lynch (#697D89).

The recipe behind #69738C is rgb(105, 115, 140), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #69738C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #69738C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#69738C color variations

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#69738C 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 #69738C

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

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#69738C
  • RGB105, 115, 140
  • CMYK14, 10, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(105, 115, 140)
  • HSL223°, 14%, 48%
  • HSL Precise222.857°, 14.286%, 48.039%
  • HSV223°, 25%, 55%
  • HSB223°, 25%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.451, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.451, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.451, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID69738C
  • DECIMAL ID6910860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01