#638dbe

Color #638dbe

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 6.34 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#638dbe

RGB

rgb(99, 141, 190)

HSL

hsl(212.3, 41.2%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.3, 47.9%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.9%, 25.8%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(57.48, -0.87, -29.99)

LCH

lch(57.48, 30, 268.34)

OKLCH

oklch(63.3%, 0.0877, 252.95)

HWB

hwb(212.3, 38.8%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#be9463

Analogous

#63bbbe

#638dbe

#6763be

Triadic

#638dbe

#be638d

#8dbe63

Split-complementary

#638dbe

#be6763

#bbbe63

Tetradic

#638dbe

#9463be

#be9463

#8dbe63

Square

#638dbe

#be63bb

#be9463

#63be67

Shades

Color #638dbe mixed toward black.

#4775aa

#395d88

#2b4666

#1c2f44

#0e1722

Tints

Color #638dbe mixed toward white.

#7da0c9

#97b3d4

#b1c6df

#cbd9e9

#e5ecf4

Tones

Color #638dbe mixed toward gray.

#6b8eb6

#728eaf

#7a8fa7

#818fa0

#899098

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7778b4 · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#7572b1 · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#66aba9 · ΔE 21.6

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 17.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #638dbe;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#638dbe]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#638dbe (#638dbe) is rgb(99, 141, 190) in RGB.

No, #638dbe 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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