#607F9A Color
#607F9A is rgb(96, 127, 154) in RGB, hsl(208, 23%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 18%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Air Force Blue (#5D8AA8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#607F9Argb(96, 127, 154)hsl(208, 23%, 49%)hsv(208, 38%, 60%)cmyk(38%, 18%, 0%, 40%)oklch(58.3% 0.055 245.2)lab(51.58% -6.09 -18.34)lch(51.58% 19.33 251.63)What #607F9A 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 #607F9A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#607F9A Channel Values
How #607F9A 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 127 · B 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 208° · S 23% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 208° · S 38% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.2:1 vs white · 5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #607F9A 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 #607F9A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #607F9A; 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 #607F9A
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 #607F9A 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.
#607F9A#7A7A9A#717C9A#76769B#6E7A9A#5A8383#5D818D#7C7C7CUsing #607F9A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-607f9a: #607F9A;background-color: #607F9A;colors: { 'color-607f9a': '#607F9A' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.498, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_607f9a">#607F9A</color>fill="#607F9A"More Blue Colors
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#607F9A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #607F9A?
#607F9A is a mid-tone blue — rgb(96, 127, 154) in RGB and hsl(208, 23%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Air Force Blue (#5D8AA8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.73.
What is the RGB value of #607F9A?
#607F9A is rgb(96, 127, 154) — red 96, green 127, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #607F9A?
#607F9A converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 18%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #607F9A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #607F9A scores 4.2:1 against white and 5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #607F9A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #607F9A 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 8.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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