#616985#616985

#616985 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.045 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#616985
RGB	rgb(97, 105, 133)
HSL	hsl(227, 16%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(227, 27%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 21.1%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.71, 3.70, -16.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.71, 16.89, 282.66°)
OKLab	oklab(52.47% 0.0018 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(52.47% 0.045 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.2138, 14.3376, 24.2043)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#616985 #857D61

analogous

#617B85 #616985 #6B6185

triadic

#616985 #856169 #698561

tetradic

#616985 #85617B #857D61 #61856B

square

#616985 #85617B #857D61 #61856B

split-complementary

#616985 #856B61 #7B8561

monochromatic

#2D313E #474D62 #616985 #8088A3 #A4A9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#616985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#616985 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #616985

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##616985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##616985	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616B86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6884

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#586E72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #616985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(97, 105, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.045 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e93a8',
    500: '#616985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #616985;
$custom-light: #8e93a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#616985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 97,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 15.652,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52468,
    "c": 0.04529,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#616985

secondary

#ABA797

accent

#A86FB8

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#F0F1F4

border

#CBCBCE

text

#0C0D0F

muted

#7D7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #616985

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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