#607A9F Color
#607A9F is rgb(96, 122, 159) in RGB, hsl(215, 25%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 23%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Blue (#436B95), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#607A9Frgb(96, 122, 159)hsl(215, 25%, 50%)hsv(215, 40%, 62%)cmyk(40%, 23%, 0%, 38%)oklch(57.4% 0.065 257.2)lab(50.28% -2.31 -23.22)lch(50.28% 23.33 264.32)What #607A9F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #607A9F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#607A9F Channel Values
How #607A9F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 96 · G 122 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 215° · S 25% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 215° · S 40% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 23% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.39:1 vs white · 4.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #607A9F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #607A9F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #607A9F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #607A9F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #607A9F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#607A9F#76769F#6E789F#72729F#6B759F#587F7F#5B7D8D#787878Using #607A9F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-607a9f: #607A9F;background-color: #607A9F;colors: { 'color-607a9f': '#607A9F' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.478, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_607a9f">#607A9F</color>fill="#607A9F"More Blue Colors
#607A9F sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#607A9F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #607A9F?
#607A9F is a mid-tone blue — rgb(96, 122, 159) in RGB and hsl(215, 25%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Blue (#436B95), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #607A9F?
#607A9F is rgb(96, 122, 159) — red 96, green 122, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #607A9F?
#607A9F converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 23%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #607A9F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #607A9F scores 4.39:1 against white and 4.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #607A9F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #607A9F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.49, which is visibly different.
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