#616178

Color #616178

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 13.39 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#616178

RGB

rgb(97, 97, 120)

HSL

hsl(240, 10.6%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 19.2%, 47.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.2%, 19.2%, 0%, 52.9%)

LAB

lab(41.92, 5.26, -12.89)

LCH

lch(41.92, 13.92, 292.2)

OKLCH

oklch(50.1%, 0.0363, 284.99)

HWB

hwb(240, 38%, 52.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#787861

Analogous

#616c78

#616178

#6c6178

Triadic

#616178

#786161

#617861

Split-complementary

#616178

#786c61

#6c7861

Tetradic

#616178

#786178

#787861

#617861

Square

#616178

#78616c

#787861

#61786c

Shades

Color #616178 mixed toward black.

#515164

#414150

#30303c

#202028

#101014

Tints

Color #616178 mixed toward white.

#787892

#9393a8

#aeaebd

#c9c9d3

#e4e4e9

Tones

Color #616178 mixed toward gray.

#636376

#656574

#676772

#696970

#6a6a6e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.49:1

White text reads better on this background (6.02:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#616173 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#616172 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#616f6e · ΔE 15.7

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 11.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #616178;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#616178]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#616178 (#616178) is rgb(97, 97, 120) in RGB.

No, #616178 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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