Information about #106989 color

#106989 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #106989 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(16, 105, 137) — 6.3% red, 41.2% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 47 / 13 / 0 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#106989 is a strongly colored sky-leaning azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Blue Sapphire (#126180). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dauntless (#166F7F) and Light Blue Flower (#1D697C).

The recipe behind #106989 is rgb(16, 105, 137), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #106989: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. #106989 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#106989 color variations

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

#106989 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 #106989

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

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Kitsch color link
Kitsch

#006C7F

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

Deep Aqua color link
Deep Aqua

#08787F

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

IBM Blue color link
IBM Blue

#006699

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#106989
  • RGB16, 105, 137
  • CMYK47, 13, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(16, 105, 137)
  • HSL196°, 79%, 30%
  • HSL Precise195.868°, 79.085%, 30%
  • HSV196°, 88%, 54%
  • HSB196°, 88%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.063, 0.412, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.063, 0.412, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.063, 0.412, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID106989
  • DECIMAL ID1075593
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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