Grayish Blue

The color #696997 is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 105, 105, 151 and HSL values of 240°, 18%, 50%.

Color Values for #696997

Below are the different color format representations for #696997. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#696997
RGB:
rgb(105,105,151) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,18%,50%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(30%, 30%, 0%, 41%) Copied!

Color Composition of #696997

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #696997. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 41.2%
Green: 41.2%
Blue: 59.2%

Contrast Analysis for #696997

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #696997

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #696997

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #696997

The complementary color for #696997 is #969669. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #696997

The analogous colors for #696997 are #698096 and #806996. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #696997

The triadic colors for #696997 are #966969 and #699669. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #696997

These are the darker variations of #696997. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #545479 and #3F3F5B. This progression shows how #696997 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #696997

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #8787AC and #A5A5C1. This progression shows how #696997. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #696997

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #696997. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #696997

Companies and brands that incorporate #696997 in their visual identity.

#696997 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #696997. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #696997 is a grayish blue with RGB values of 105, 105, 151 and HSL values of 240°, 18%, 50%.

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