Information about #697A87 color

#697A87 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#697A87 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(105, 122, 135) — 41.2% red, 47.8% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 5 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #697A87 reads as a gently muted sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lynch (#697D89). Slightly further away sit Weathered Blue (#677583) and AuroMetalSaurus (#6E7F80).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(105, 122, 135)), which gives #697A87 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. #697A87 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#697A87 color variations

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

#697A87 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 #697A87

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

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#697A87
  • RGB105, 122, 135
  • CMYK12, 5, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(105, 122, 135)
  • HSL206°, 13%, 47%
  • HSL Precise206°, 12.5%, 47.059%
  • HSV206°, 22%, 53%
  • HSB206°, 22%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.478, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.478, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.478, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID697A87
  • DECIMAL ID6912647
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01