Information about #698FAA color

#698FAA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #698FAA is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(105, 143, 170) — 41.2% red, 56.1% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 11 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#698FAA presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grey Blue (#6B8BA4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA) and Blue Moon (#7296AB).

The recipe behind #698FAA is rgb(105, 143, 170), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #698FAA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #698FAA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#698FAA color variations

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

#698FAA 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 #698FAA

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

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Ship Cove color link
Ship Cove

#7988AB

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#698FAA
  • RGB105, 143, 170
  • CMYK25, 11, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(105, 143, 170)
  • HSL205°, 28%, 54%
  • HSL Precise204.923°, 27.66%, 53.922%
  • HSV205°, 38%, 67%
  • HSB205°, 38%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.561, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.561, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.561, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID698FAA
  • DECIMAL ID6918058
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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