Blue Grey
#607C8E
What color is Blue Grey
Blue Grey is a medium dark pastel shade of Sky Blue. It belongs to the color family Pastel Sky Blue, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Blue Grey is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Blue Grey
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Blue Grey is #607C8E.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Blue Grey has 38%% Red, 49% Green, and 56% Blue.
Blue Grey has 203° Hue, 32% Saturation, and 56% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Blue Grey has 203° Hue, 19% Saturation, and 47% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Blue Grey has 32% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow, and 44% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#607C8E |
|
RGB |
(96, 124, 142) |
(38%, 49%, 56%) |
HSV |
(203°, 32, 56) |
(56%, 32%, 56%) |
HSL |
(203°, 19, 47) |
(56%, 19%, 47%) |
CMYK |
(32, 13, 0, 44) |
(32%, 13%, 0%, 44%) |
How does Blue Grey contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Blue Grey is 19%, which is low.
Blue Grey has a higher contrast with black than white.
Blue Grey and black have a 4.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Blue Grey and white have a 4.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
19% |
AA (4.8) |
insufficient (4.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Blue Grey
How to mix Blue Grey paint
To mix Blue Grey paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 10% Blue, 8% Cyan, 44% Black, 38% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
10%
Cyan
8%
Magenta
0%
Black
44%
White
38%
To mix Blue Grey paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 13% Cyan, 5% Magenta, 44% Black, 38% White, as shown below.
Cyan
13%
Magenta
5%
Yellow
0%
Black
44%
White
38%
What colors are similar to Blue Grey
Colors similar to Blue Grey are: Hoki, Slate Blue, Greyish Blue, Slate Grey, and Marble Blue. Hoki is more blue and brighter and lighter than Blue Grey. Slate Blue is more blue and brighter than Blue Grey. Greyish Blue is more blue and brighter than Blue Grey. Slate Grey is more blue and paler than Blue Grey. Marble Blue is more blue and darker than Blue Grey.
