#607B85 Color
#607B85 is rgb(96, 123, 133) in RGB, hsl(196, 16%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 8%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slate Gray (#708090), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#607B85rgb(96, 123, 133)hsl(196, 16%, 45%)hsv(196, 28%, 52%)cmyk(28%, 8%, 0%, 48%)oklch(56.5% 0.035 222.5)lab(49.77% -8.24 -8.84)lch(49.77% 12.08 227.03)What #607B85 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 #607B85, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#607B85 Channel Values
How #607B85 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 123 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 16% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 28% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.5:1 vs white · 4.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #607B85 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 #607B85
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #607B85; 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 #607B85
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 #607B85 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.
#607B85#777785#6E7985#737386#6C7685#5E7C7C#5F7C80#777777Using #607B85 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-607b85: #607B85;background-color: #607B85;colors: { 'color-607b85': '#607B85' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.482, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_607b85">#607B85</color>fill="#607B85"More Teal Colors
#607B85 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#607B85 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #607B85?
#607B85 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(96, 123, 133) in RGB and hsl(196, 16%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slate Gray (#708090), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.06.
What is the RGB value of #607B85?
#607B85 is rgb(96, 123, 133) — red 96, green 123, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #607B85?
#607B85 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 8%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #607B85 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #607B85 scores 4.5:1 against white and 4.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #607B85 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #607B85 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 6.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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