Information about #6973B5 color

#6973B5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6973B5 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 115, 181) — 41.2% red, 45.1% green, 71% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 26 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6973B5 presents itself as a mildly saturated blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chetwode Blue (#666FB4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Toolbox (#746CC0) and Grizzlies Blue (#5D76A9).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 115, 181) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6973B5 color variations

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#6973B5 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 #6973B5

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

Toolbox color link
Toolbox

#746CC0

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

#6973B5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6973B5
  • RGB105, 115, 181
  • CMYK30, 26, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(105, 115, 181)
  • HSL232°, 34%, 56%
  • HSL Precise232.105°, 33.929%, 56.078%
  • HSV232°, 42%, 71%
  • HSB232°, 42%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.451, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.451, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.451, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6973B5
  • DECIMAL ID6910901
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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