#617aa2

Color #617aa2

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 9.8 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#617aa2

RGB

rgb(97, 122, 162)

HSL

hsl(216.9, 25.9%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.9, 40.1%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.1%, 24.7%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(50.77, 1.5, -24.31)

LCH

lch(50.77, 24.36, 273.53)

OKLCH

oklch(57.6%, 0.0686, 259.59)

HWB

hwb(216.9, 38%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a28961

Analogous

#619ba2

#617aa2

#6961a2

Triadic

#617aa2

#a2617a

#7aa261

Split-complementary

#617aa2

#a26961

#9ba261

Tetradic

#617aa2

#8961a2

#a28961

#7aa261

Square

#617aa2

#a2619b

#a28961

#61a269

Shades

Color #617aa2 mixed toward black.

#506688

#40516d

#303d52

#202936

#10141b

Tints

Color #617aa2 mixed toward white.

#7b90b2

#96a6c1

#b0bdd1

#cad3e0

#e5e9f0

Tones

Color #617aa2 mixed toward gray.

#667b9d

#6c7d97

#717e92

#777f8c

#7c8087

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d9a · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#6b6997 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#629291 · ΔE 20.4

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 15.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #617aa2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#617aa2]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#617aa2 (#617aa2) is rgb(97, 122, 162) in RGB.

No, #617aa2 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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