#697d9e

Color #697d9e

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 10.01 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#697d9e

RGB

rgb(105, 125, 158)

HSL

hsl(217.4, 21.5%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.4, 33.5%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.5%, 20.9%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(51.99, 0.96, -20.05)

LCH

lch(51.99, 20.07, 272.74)

OKLCH

oklch(58.6%, 0.0561, 260.35)

HWB

hwb(217.4, 41.2%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e8a69

Analogous

#69989e

#697d9e

#70699e

Triadic

#697d9e

#9e697d

#7d9e69

Split-complementary

#697d9e

#9e7069

#989e69

Tetradic

#697d9e

#8a699e

#9e8a69

#7d9e69

Square

#697d9e

#9e6998

#9e8a69

#699e70

Shades

Color #697d9e mixed toward black.

#566885

#45536b

#343e50

#222a35

#11151b

Tints

Color #697d9e mixed toward white.

#8293ae

#9ba8be

#b4becf

#cdd4df

#e6e9ef

Tones

Color #697d9e mixed toward gray.

#6d7e9a

#727f95

#768091

#7b818c

#7f8288

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.03:1

Black 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

#727297 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#716f95 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#6a9190 · ΔE 18.3

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 13.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #697d9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#697d9e]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Royal Blue #4169e1

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#697d9e (#697d9e) is rgb(105, 125, 158) in RGB.

No, #697d9e 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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