1. aqua-blues
2. neutral-muteds
3. Noble Blue

Color Noble Blue aqua-blue (#697991):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Noble Blue aqua-blue (#697991):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Noble Blue / #697991

The HTML HEX code is #697991. The corresponding color name is "Noble Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 105%, Green (G): 121%, Blue (B): 145%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 28%, Magenta (M): 17%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 43%. In the HSL color space, #697991 has a hue of 216°, saturation of 16%, and lightness of 49%. The HSV representation is 216° for hue, 28% for saturation, and 57% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 50, a* (green to red) = 0, and b* (blue to yellow) = -15. The XYZ representation is X: 18, Y: 19, Z: 29. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4665, U (chrominance) = 0.0503, and V (chrominance) = -0.0480.

The decimal value of the color is 6912401. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666699. Variations of the colour are #A3ADBD for a 20% lighter version and #3E4856 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #697991, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 11424 Kelvin (11424K).

The approximate wavelength of #697991 is around 482.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Noble Blue (Hex: #697991): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Noble Blue (#697991) is a deep and rich color reminiscent of a midnight ocean. This hue carries the certainty of serene underwater depths, evoking feelings of calmness and tranquility. Its similarity to the vastness of the sea or a starry night sky suggests a certain allure and mystique. Noble Blue can also be compared to the feathers of a blue jay or the shimmering scales of a tropical fish, portraying an elegant and regal nature. This captivating color resonates with natural elements, offering a sense of depth and sophistication to any design or setting.

Tints and Shades of #697991 HEX color (Noble Blue)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #697991, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #DADEE4
• #B4BCC8
• #8F9BAD
• #697991
• #4F5B6D
• #353D49
• #1A1E24
• #000000

Tones of Noble Blue (#697991 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #697991, #727c8a is the less saturated color, while #697991 is the most saturated one.

• #727c8a
• #707b8c
• #6e7a8e
• #6b7a8f
• #697991
• #3f4043
• #343639
• #292b2f
• #1e2125

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #697991;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #697991; }

.text {color:#697991;}

.background {background-color:#697991;}

.border {border:1px solid #697991;}