#698ba7

Color #698ba7

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.88 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#698ba7

RGB

rgb(105, 139, 167)

HSL

hsl(207.1, 26.1%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(207.1, 37.1%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.1%, 16.8%, 0%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(56.34, -4.69, -18.59)

LCH

lch(56.34, 19.17, 255.84)

OKLCH

oklch(62.2%, 0.0572, 243.75)

HWB

hwb(207.1, 41.2%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a78569

Analogous

#69a7a4

#698ba7

#696ca7

Triadic

#698ba7

#a7698b

#8ba769

Split-complementary

#698ba7

#a7696c

#a7a469

Tetradic

#698ba7

#8569a7

#a78569

#8ba769

Square

#698ba7

#a469a7

#a78569

#6ca769

Shades

Color #698ba7 mixed toward black.

#54748f

#435d72

#324656

#212e39

#11171d

Tints

Color #698ba7 mixed toward white.

#829eb6

#9bb2c4

#b4c5d3

#cdd8e2

#e6ecf0

Tones

Color #698ba7 mixed toward gray.

#6e8aa2

#738a9d

#788997

#7e8992

#83888d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797aa1 · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#77759f · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#6b9c9b · ΔE 15

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 13.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #698ba7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#698ba7]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#698ba7 (#698ba7) is rgb(105, 139, 167) in RGB.

No, #698ba7 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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