Information about #699DDD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #699DDD is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(105, 157, 221) — 41.2% red, 61.6% green, 86.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 45 / 25 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sky-leaning azure, #699DDD floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Little Boy Blue (#6CA0DC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Iceberg (#71A6D2) and Lowell's French Riviera Blue (#698FD3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(105, 157, 221)), which gives #699DDD its character. If you plan to put text on a #699DDD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #699DDD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#699DDD color variations

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

#699DDD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#699DDD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#699DDD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#699DDD 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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#699DDD 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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#DDA969
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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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#D7DD69
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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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#9DDD69
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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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#A969DD
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#9DDD69
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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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#DD69D7
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#DDA969
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Nearest named colors to #699DDD

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

Little Boy Blue color link
Little Boy Blue

#6CA0DC

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

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

#698FD3

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Cornflower Blue color link
Cornflower Blue

#6495ED

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

United Nations Blue color link
United Nations Blue

#5B92E5

Something Blue color link
Something Blue

#68ADD0

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

#699DDD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#699DDD
  • RGB105, 157, 221
  • CMYK45, 25, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(105, 157, 221)
  • HSL213°, 63%, 64%
  • HSL Precise213.103°, 63.043%, 63.922%
  • HSV213°, 52%, 87%
  • HSB213°, 52%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.616, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.616, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.616, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID699DDD
  • DECIMAL ID6921693
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers38 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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