Information about Faded Blue color
Basic facts about this digital color
#658CBB presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Silver Lake Blue (#5D89BA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Subzero (#5B8DBD) and Danube (#5B89C0).
The recipe behind #658CBB is rgb(101, 140, 187), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #658CBB: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. The name "Faded Blue" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Faded Blue color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Faded Blue color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Faded Blue color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Faded Blue color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Faded Blue color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Faded Blue 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Faded Blue color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Faded Blue
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#5D89BA
#5B8DBD
#5B89C0
#6082B6
#7092BA
#7285BC
#609AB8
#5D8CAE
#5784C1
#5A86AD
#6D9BC3
#6B86AA
Faded Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#658CBB
- RGB101, 140, 187
- CMYK34, 18, 0, 27
- CSSrgb(101, 140, 187)
- HSL213°, 39%, 56%
- HSL Precise212.791°, 38.739%, 56.471%
- HSV213°, 46%, 73%
- HSB213°, 46%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
- GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.549, 0.733)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.549, 0.733, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.549, 0.733)
- Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID658CBB
- DECIMAL ID6655163
- Name Length10
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- Counting from2025-01-01
