#697aae

Color #697aae

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 11.58 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#697aae

RGB

rgb(105, 122, 174)

HSL

hsl(225.2, 29.9%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.2, 39.7%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.7%, 29.9%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(51.81, 7.19, -29.61)

LCH

lch(51.81, 30.47, 283.65)

OKLCH

oklch(58.7%, 0.0826, 269.86)

HWB

hwb(225.2, 41.2%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae9d69

Analogous

#699dae

#697aae

#7a69ae

Triadic

#697aae

#ae697a

#7aae69

Split-complementary

#697aae

#ae7a69

#9dae69

Tetradic

#697aae

#9d69ae

#ae9d69

#7aae69

Square

#697aae

#ae699d

#ae9d69

#69ae7a

Shades

Color #697aae mixed toward black.

#516397

#414f79

#313b5b

#21273c

#10141e

Tints

Color #697aae mixed toward white.

#8290bc

#9ba6c9

#b4bcd7

#cdd3e4

#e6e9f2

Tones

Color #697aae mixed toward gray.

#6f7da8

#7480a3

#7a839d

#808697

#868991

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

5:1

Black text reads better on this background (5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7171a3 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#706ea1 · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#6a9a98 · ΔE 24.2

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #697aae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#697aae]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#697aae (#697aae) is rgb(105, 122, 174) in RGB.

No, #697aae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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