Information about #6A698C color

#6A698C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6A698C belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(106, 105, 140) (41.6% red, 41.2% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 13 / 14 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained deep-sea blue, #6A698C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Kimberly (#695D87). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Blue Gray (#666699) and Weathered Blue (#677583).

The recipe behind #6A698C is rgb(106, 105, 140), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6A698C: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6A698C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6A698C color variations

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

#6A698C 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 #6A698C

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

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A698C
  • RGB106, 105, 140
  • CMYK13, 14, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(106, 105, 140)
  • HSL242°, 14%, 48%
  • HSL Precise241.714°, 14.286%, 48.039%
  • HSV242°, 25%, 55%
  • HSB242°, 25%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.412, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.412, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.412, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A698C
  • DECIMAL ID6973836
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01