Pigeon Blue color hex code is #687C96

What is Pigeon Blue Color?

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Pigeon Blue color hex code is #687C96 and RGB (104, 124, 150). As per HSB/HSV model, the color has a hue of 214°, saturation of 31% and a brightness of 59%. The CMYK values of Pigeon Blue are C:31 M:17 Y:0 K:41.

Pigeon Blue from the RAL Classic color list has the number 5014. For HTML and CSS, please use the hex, RGB, CMYK or HSB color values.

Please note: RAL colors displayed on the screen are close approximates to the actual color because of the variations in brightness and contrast. The same hold true for these colors printed out on standard printers where the variations in the quality of paper, ink and the device may produce different results.

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Pigeon Blue Color Codes

Hex Code	#687C96
RGB Values	(104, 124, 150)
CMYK Values	(31%, 17%, 0%, 41%)
HSV/HSB Values	(214°, 31%, 59%)
Closest Web Safe	#666699
Inverse Color	#978369 [Beaver]
Closest Pantone®	7667 C
RAL	5014
Complementary Color	#968268 [Beaver]

Pigeon Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#7E7E7E
Desaturated	#7F7F7F
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#797979
Weighted Average (Luma)	#7A7A7A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#B2B2B2

Pigeon Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 687C96. Complementary color is 968268

Complementary Palette

The complement of Pigeon Blue is Beaver with the hex code #968268. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #687C96 color is offered by #968268. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (687C96, 6B6896 and 689396)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Pigeon Blue (#687C96) are Dark Blue-Gray (#6B6896) and Desaturated Cyan (#689396). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Pigeon Blue with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (687C96, 966B68 and 939668)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Pigeon Blue (#687C96) are #966B68 (Copper Rose) and #939668 (Moss Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (687C96, 96687C and 7C9668)

Triadic Palette

Pigeon Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #96687C (Antique Fuchsia) and #7C9668 (Camouflage Green) along with #687C96 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (687C96, 96687C, 968268 and 689682)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Pigeon Blue has four colors - #96687C (Antique Fuchsia), #968268 (Beaver) and #689682 (Oxley) in addition to the base color (#687C96). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (687C96, 966893, 968268 and 68966B)

Square Palette

Pigeon Blue square color palette has #966893 (French Lilac), #968268 (Beaver) and #68966B (Russian Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Pigeon Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our Pigeon Blue rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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