Information about Lowell's French Riviera Blue color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure, #698FD3 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Blue Gray (#6699CC). Slightly further away sit Little Boy Blue (#6CA0DC) and Blue Koi (#659EC7).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(105, 143, 211)), which gives #698FD3 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Lowell's French Riviera Blue" in the Register.
Lowell's French Riviera Blue color variations
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Lowell's French Riviera Blue color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Lowell's French Riviera Blue color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Lowell's French Riviera Blue color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Lowell's French Riviera Blue color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Lowell's French Riviera 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 Lowell's French Riviera Blue color
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Nearest named colors to Lowell's French Riviera Blue
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#6699CC
#6CA0DC
#659EC7
#7983D3
#6D9BC3
#779ECB
#5BA0D0
#7C9ACD
#5B92E5
#528CD3
#5B89C0
#71A6D2
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#698FD3
- RGB105, 143, 211
- CMYK42, 27, 0, 17
- CSSrgb(105, 143, 211)
- HSL218°, 55%, 62%
- HSL Precise218.491°, 54.639%, 61.961%
- HSV218°, 50%, 83%
- HSB218°, 50%, 83%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.827
- GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.561, 0.827)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.561, 0.827, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.561, 0.827)
- Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB82.7%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID698FD3
- DECIMAL ID6918099
- Name Length28
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- Counting from2025-01-01
