#616aad

Color #616aad

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 19.94 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#616aad

RGB

rgb(97, 106, 173)

HSL

hsl(232.9, 31.7%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.9, 43.9%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.9%, 38.7%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(46.8, 14.44, -36.92)

LCH

lch(46.8, 39.64, 291.36)

OKLCH

oklch(54.7%, 0.1047, 276.53)

HWB

hwb(232.9, 38%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ada461

Analogous

#6190ad

#616aad

#7e61ad

Triadic

#616aad

#ad616a

#6aad61

Split-complementary

#616aad

#ad7e61

#90ad61

Tetradic

#616aad

#a461ad

#ada461

#6aad61

Square

#616aad

#ad6190

#ada461

#61ad7e

Shades

Color #616aad mixed toward black.

#4d5594

#3d4476

#2e3359

#1f223b

#0f111e

Tints

Color #616aad mixed toward white.

#7b83bb

#969cc8

#b0b4d6

#cacde4

#e5e6f1

Tones

Color #616aad mixed toward gray.

#676fa7

#6e74a0

#74789a

#7a7d94

#81828d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.17:1

White text reads better on this background (5.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6565a0 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#64649d · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#619592 · ΔE 28.1

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 21.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #616aad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#616aad]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#616aad (#616aad) is rgb(97, 106, 173) in RGB.

No, #616aad 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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