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Chetwode Blue

#6A77C8

Chetwode Blue is a cool light color with the hex code #6A77C8. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 106, 119, 200 in digital design or CMYK 47%, 41%, 0%, 22% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Chetwode Blue color values

HEX
#6A77C8
RGB
106, 119, 200
HSL
232°, 46%, 60%
CMYK
47, 41, 0, 22

About this color

Chetwode Blue sits at 232° on the color wheel with 46% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 46% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Chetwode Blue is rendered as rgb(106, 119, 200), where the blue channel is highest at 200, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Chetwode Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 47C 41M 0Y 22K. The low-to-moderate black value (22%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (47%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Chetwode Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #6A77C8;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 106, 119, 200;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#6A77C8',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 47%
M: 41%
Y: 0%
K: 22%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(106, 119, 200)
rgba(106, 119, 200, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #6A77C8?
#6A77C8 is Chetwode Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 106, 119, 200. It has a hue of 232°, 46% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #6A77C8?
The RGB color code for #6A77C8 is rgb(106, 119, 200). This means it contains 106 red, 119 green, and 200 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Chetwode Blue a warm or cool color?
Chetwode Blue (#6A77C8) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #6A77C8 in CSS?
You can use #6A77C8 in CSS with: background-color: #6A77C8; or color: #6A77C8; or as an RGB value: rgb(106, 119, 200). For print design, use CMYK: 47%, 41%, 0%, 22%.