# #616eb8 color: Gladiola Blue

#616eb8 is rgb(97, 110, 184) in RGB and oklch(56.131% 0.11538 274.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/616eb8

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #616eb8 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 110, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(231.03, 37.99%, 55.1%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(231.03 47.28% 72.16%) |
| HWB | hwb(231.03 38.04% 27.84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47% 40% 0% 28%) |
| Lab | lab(47.94 10.57 -41.33) |
| LCH | lch(47.94 42.66 284.35) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.131% 0.00915 -0.11501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.131% 0.11538 274.548) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.39005 0.4298 0.70124) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.36473 0.37865 0.66429) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.39533 0.42955 0.70667) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.38824 0.3631 0.6299) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.11954 0.15593 0.47932) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.19156 0.17154 0.47651) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.18076 0.16743 0.35908) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.38, green: 0.431, blue: 0.722) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.38, green: 0.431, blue: 0.722, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF616EB8) |
| Android XML | #616EB8 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Gladiola Blue
- Hue family: Indigo, soft indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.74:1
- Contrast with black: 4.43:1

## Tints

#616eb8, #6f7cc0, #7e8ac7, #8d99cf, #9ca7d6, #acb5dd, #bcc4e4, #ccd3eb, #dde1f2, #eef0f9

## Shades

#616eb8, #535fa0, #465088, #394171, #2d335b, #212645, #151931, #0b0e1e, #03040c, #000102

## Tones

#616eb8, #636fb2, #6570ab, #6671a4, #68729e, #6a7397, #6c7390, #6e748a, #707483, #73747c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #616eb8, #8b7300
- Split: #616eb8, #a3641b, #66802b
- Analogous: #616eb8, #2e7bb3, #8462ab
- Triadic: #616eb8, #ae5945, #308855
- Tetradic: #616eb8, #9d5990, #8b7300, #308855
- Square: #616eb8, #ac556c, #8b7300, #008a7d
- Monochromatic: #616eb8, #24296c, #414b92, #8392e0, #a8b8ff

## Questions about #616eb8

### What color is #616eb8?

#616eb8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(97, 110, 184), in HSL hsl(231.03, 37.99%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.131% 0.11538 274.548).

### What colors go well with #616eb8?

The complementary color of #616eb8 is #8b7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e7bb3 and #8462ab. The triadic partners are #ae5945 and #308855.

### Is white or black text more readable on #616eb8?

White text reads better on #616eb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #616eb8 a warm or cool color?

#616eb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.115.