#617cb8 color: Ultramarine Blue
#617cb8 is rgb(97, 124, 184) in RGB and oklch(59.105% 0.09765 265.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #617cb8
#617cb8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#657abb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #617cb8 mixed with white
Darker: #617cb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #617cb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #617cb8
What color is #617cb8?
#617cb8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(97, 124, 184), in HSL hsl(221.38, 37.99%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.105% 0.09765 265.086).
What colors go well with #617cb8?
The complementary color of #617cb8 is #987931. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3986af and #8271b2. The triadic partners are #b06560 and #568d59.
Is white or black text more readable on #617cb8?
White text reads better on #617cb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #617cb8 a warm or cool color?
#617cb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.098.