Information about #6989CE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6989CE falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(105, 137, 206) — 41.2% red, 53.7% green, 80.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 27 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6989CE reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lowell's French Riviera Blue (#698FD3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Gray (#6699CC) and Misty Lupine (#7983D3).

The recipe behind #6989CE is rgb(105, 137, 206), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6989CE: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. #6989CE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6989CE color variations

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

#6989CE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6989CE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6989CE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6989CE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6989CE 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #6989CE

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

Lowell's French Riviera Blue color link
Lowell's French Riviera Blue

#698FD3

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Misty Lupine color link
Misty Lupine

#7983D3

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Cerulean Frost color link
Cerulean Frost

#6D9BC3

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Phoenix of the Sea color link
Phoenix of the Sea

#7092BA

Silver Lake Blue color link
Silver Lake Blue

#5D89BA

#6989CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6989CE
  • RGB105, 137, 206
  • CMYK40, 27, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(105, 137, 206)
  • HSL221°, 51%, 61%
  • HSL Precise220.99°, 50.754%, 60.98%
  • HSV221°, 49%, 81%
  • HSB221°, 49%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.537, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.537, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.537, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID6989CE
  • DECIMAL ID6916558
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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