Information about Lynch color

#697D89 - Lynch color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #697D89, known as "Lynch", is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(105, 125, 137) — 41.2% red, 49% green, 53.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 5 / 0 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#697D89 presents itself as a calm, restrained azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Steel Grey (#6F828A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Escapade (#667C91) and Bluff (#718187).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 125, 137) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #697D89 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. The name "Lynch" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Lynch color variations

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

Lynch 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 Lynch

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

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Lynch color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#697D89
  • RGB105, 125, 137
  • CMYK13, 5, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(105, 125, 137)
  • HSL203°, 13%, 47%
  • HSL Precise202.5°, 13.223%, 47.451%
  • HSV203°, 23%, 54%
  • HSB203°, 23%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.490, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.490, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.490, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID697D89
  • DECIMAL ID6913417
  • Name Length5
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