#616B96#616B96

#616B96 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.069 H 273.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#616B96
RGB	rgb(97, 107, 150)
HSL	hsl(229, 21%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(229, 35%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 28.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.99, 7.11, -24.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.99, 25.66, 286.08°)
OKLab	oklab(53.69% 0.0046 -0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(53.69% 0.069 273.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.6909, 15.2582, 30.9666)
Luminance	0.1526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#616B96 #968C61

analogous

#618596 #616B96 #716196

triadic

#616B96 #96616B #6B9661

tetradic

#616B96 #966185 #968C61 #619671

square

#616B96 #966185 #968C61 #619671

split-complementary

#616B96 #967161 #859661

monochromatic

#31364C #495071 #616B96 #848DB0 #AAAFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#616B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#616B96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #616B96

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##616B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##616B96	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52737A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #616b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(97, 107, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.069 273.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f95b5',
    500: '#616b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #616b96;
$custom-light: #8f95b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#616b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 97,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.679,
    "s": 21.457,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53691,
    "c": 0.06866,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#616B96

secondary

#B6B19D

accent

#AE6ABE

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F1F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0C0D11

muted

#7D7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #616B96

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

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