Information about #6595E2 color

#6595E2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6595E2 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(101, 149, 226) — 39.6% red, 58.4% green, 88.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 49 / 30 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6595E2 reads as a vivid, lively azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from United Nations Blue (#5B92E5). Slightly further away sit Cornflower Blue (#6495ED) and Jay's Blue (#688CEC).

In RGB terms — rgb(101, 149, 226) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6595E2: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. No one has named #6595E2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6595E2 color variations

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#6595E2 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 #6595E2

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6595E2
  • RGB101, 149, 226
  • CMYK49, 30, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(101, 149, 226)
  • HSL217°, 68%, 64%
  • HSL Precise216.96°, 68.306%, 64.118%
  • HSV217°, 55%, 89%
  • HSB217°, 55%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.584, 0.886)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.584, 0.886, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.584, 0.886)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID6595E2
  • DECIMAL ID6657506
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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