Information about Horizon color

#648894 - Horizon color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #648894, known as "Horizon", is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(100, 136, 148) (39.2% red, 53.3% green, 58% blue), or CMYK 19 / 5 / 0 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#648894 is a calm, restrained steel-blue azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gothic (#698890). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tsunami (#6B8393) and LuLu (#637F95).

In RGB terms — rgb(100, 136, 148) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #648894 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Horizon" in the Register.

Horizon color variations

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

Horizon 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 Horizon

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Horizon color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#648894
  • RGB100, 136, 148
  • CMYK19, 5, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(100, 136, 148)
  • HSL195°, 19%, 49%
  • HSL Precise195°, 19.355%, 48.627%
  • HSV195°, 32%, 58%
  • HSB195°, 32%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.392, 0.533, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.392, 0.533, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.392, 0.533, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID648894
  • DECIMAL ID6588564
  • Name Length7
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