#615EED Color
#615EED is rgb(97, 94, 237) in RGB, hsl(241, 80%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 60%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#615EEDrgb(97, 94, 237)hsl(241, 80%, 65%)hsv(241, 60%, 93%)cmyk(59%, 60%, 0%, 7%)oklch(56.7% 0.209 278.3)lab(46.73% 33.44 -73.40)lch(46.73% 80.66 294.50)What #615EED 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 #615EED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#615EED Channel Values
How #615EED 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 97 · G 94 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 241° · S 80% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 241° · S 60% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 60% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.85:1 vs white · 4.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #615EED 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 #615EED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #615EED; 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 #615EED
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 #615EED 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-615eed: #615EED;background-color: #615EED;colors: { 'color-615eed': '#615EED' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.369, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_615eed">#615EED</color>fill="#615EED"More Blue Colors
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#615EED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #615EED?
#615EED is a light blue — rgb(97, 94, 237) in RGB and hsl(241, 80%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.73.
What is the RGB value of #615EED?
#615EED is rgb(97, 94, 237) — red 97, green 94, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #615EED?
#615EED converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 60%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #615EED be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #615EED scores 4.85:1 against white and 4.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #615EED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #615EED 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 8.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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