#618dc8

Color #618dc8

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 8.4 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#618dc8

RGB

rgb(97, 141, 200)

HSL

hsl(214.4, 48.4%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.4, 51.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.5%, 29.5%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(57.81, 1.69, -35.14)

LCH

lch(57.81, 35.18, 272.75)

OKLCH

oklch(63.6%, 0.1017, 256.06)

HWB

hwb(214.4, 38%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c89c61

Analogous

#61c0c8

#618dc8

#6861c8

Triadic

#618dc8

#c8618d

#8dc861

Split-complementary

#618dc8

#c86861

#c0c861

Tetradic

#618dc8

#9c61c8

#c89c61

#8dc861

Square

#618dc8

#c861c0

#c89c61

#61c868

Shades

Color #618dc8 mixed toward black.

#4073b8

#335c93

#26456e

#1a2e49

#0d1725

Tints

Color #618dc8 mixed toward white.

#7ba0d1

#96b3da

#b0c6e3

#cad9ed

#e5ecf6

Tones

Color #618dc8 mixed toward gray.

#698ebf

#728fb7

#7b91ae

#8392a6

#8c939d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.15:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7777bc · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#7471b9 · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#64b2af · ΔE 24.4

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #618dc8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#618dc8]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#618dc8 (#618dc8) is rgb(97, 141, 200) in RGB.

No, #618dc8 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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