Information about #6987A5 color

#6987A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6987A5 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 135, 165) — 41.2% red, 52.9% green, 64.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 12 / 0 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #6987A5 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 almost identical to Grey Blue (#6B8BA4). Slightly further away sit Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA) and Hoki (#65869F).

The recipe behind #6987A5 is rgb(105, 135, 165), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6987A5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6987A5 color variations

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#6987A5 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 #6987A5

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

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Dusty Blue color link
Dusty Blue

#5A86AD

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

#6987A5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6987A5
  • RGB105, 135, 165
  • CMYK24, 12, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(105, 135, 165)
  • HSL210°, 25%, 53%
  • HSL Precise210°, 25%, 52.941%
  • HSV210°, 36%, 65%
  • HSB210°, 36%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.529, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.529, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.529, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6987A5
  • DECIMAL ID6916005
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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