#617cbd

Color #617cbd

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.39 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#617cbd

RGB

rgb(97, 124, 189)

HSL

hsl(222.4, 41.1%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.4, 48.7%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.7%, 34.4%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(52.54, 8.36, -37.14)

LCH

lch(52.54, 38.07, 282.69)

OKLCH

oklch(59.4%, 0.1047, 266.11)

HWB

hwb(222.4, 38%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bda261

Analogous

#61aabd

#617cbd

#7461bd

Triadic

#617cbd

#bd617c

#7cbd61

Split-complementary

#617cbd

#bd7461

#aabd61

Tetradic

#617cbd

#a261bd

#bda261

#7cbd61

Square

#617cbd

#bd61aa

#bda261

#61bd74

Shades

Color #617cbd mixed toward black.

#4663a8

#384f87

#2a3b65

#1c2843

#0e1422

Tints

Color #617cbd mixed toward white.

#7b92c8

#96a8d3

#b0bede

#cad3e9

#e5e9f4

Tones

Color #617cbd mixed toward gray.

#697fb5

#7082ae

#7886a6

#80899e

#878c97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6eb0 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#6c6aad · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#63a5a2 · ΔE 26.8

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #617cbd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#617cbd]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#617cbd (#617cbd) is rgb(97, 124, 189) in RGB.

No, #617cbd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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