#616A7E#616A7E
#616A7E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.033 H 266.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #616A7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(97, 106, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 13%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 23%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 15.9%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.74, 1.30, -12.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.74, 12.31, 276.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.4% -0.0023 -0.0334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.033 266.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8487, 14.3555, 21.7759) |
| Luminance | 0.1436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 7.24
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 7.54
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 8.76
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 9.03
Slate Gray
#708090
ΔE00 9.24
Flint
#6F7A80
ΔE00 9.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#616A7E #7E7561
analogous
#61787E #616A7E #66617E
triadic
#616A7E #7E616A #6A7E61
tetradic
#616A7E #7E6178 #7E7561 #617E66
square
#616A7E #7E6178 #7E7561 #617E66
split-complementary
#616A7E #7E6661 #787E61
monochromatic
#2C3039 #464D5B #616A7E #7F899D #A2A9B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#616A7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#616A7E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #616A7E
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##616A7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##616A7E | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.87 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#646B7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#61697E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5A6E71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #616a7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(97, 106, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.033 266.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8e94a3',
500: '#616a7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #616a7e; $custom-light: #8e94a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#616a7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 97,
"g": 106,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.379,
"s": 13.004,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52401,
"c": 0.03346,
"h": 266.1
},
"luminance": 0.14356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#616A7E
secondary
#A6A195
accent
#A172B6
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#F0F1F3
border
#CBCBCD
text
#0C0D0F
muted
#7D7E7F