#618BB2

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#618bb2 is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(97, 139, 178), HSL(209°, 34%, 54%), CMYK(46%, 22%, 0%, 30%). Closest named color: steelblue. Contrast is 3.59:1 on white and 5.84:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#618bb2
RGBrgb(97 139 178)
RGB (legacy)rgb(97, 139, 178)
RGB %rgb(38% 55% 70%)
HSLhsl(209 34% 54%)
HSV / HSBhsv(209, 46%, 70%)
HWBhwb(209 38% 30%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 22%, 0%, 30%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(55.95 -6.84 -25.44)
LCHlch(55.95 26.35 254.96)
OKLaboklab(0.6215 -0.0291 -0.0695)
OKLCHoklch(0.6215 0.0753 247.29)
Decimal6392754

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorsteelblue ΔE 4.1
Closest web-safe color#669999
Hue209°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)34% / 46%
Lightness (HSL)54%
Brightness or Value (HSV)70%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)51% / 52%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2422
Red / Green / Blue97 / 139 / 178

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.59:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
5.84:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 63.4 / -38.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -68.9 / 40.6

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #618bb2;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(62.15% 0.0753 247.29);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(97 139 178 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#618bb2] text-[#618bb2] border-[#618bb2]">