Information about #69779B color

#69779B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#69779B falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(105, 119, 155) — 41.2% red, 46.7% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 14 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #69779B reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Escapade (#667C91). Its next-closest registered neighbors are LuLu (#637F95) and Tsunami (#6B8393).

The recipe behind #69779B is rgb(105, 119, 155), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #69779B: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. #69779B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#69779B color variations

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

#69779B 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 #69779B

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

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#69779B
  • RGB105, 119, 155
  • CMYK20, 14, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(105, 119, 155)
  • HSL223°, 20%, 51%
  • HSL Precise223.2°, 20%, 50.98%
  • HSV223°, 32%, 61%
  • HSB223°, 32%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.467, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.467, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.467, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID69779B
  • DECIMAL ID6911899
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01