#618EFF Color
#618EFF is rgb(97, 142, 255) in RGB, hsl(223, 100%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 44%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#618EFFrgb(97, 142, 255)hsl(223, 100%, 69%)hsv(223, 62%, 100%)cmyk(62%, 44%, 0%, 0%)oklch(66.9% 0.174 265.6)lab(59.99% 11.02 -62.03)lch(59.99% 63.00 280.07)What #618EFF 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 #618EFF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.
#618EFF Channel Values
How #618EFF 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 142 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 223° · S 100% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 223° · S 62% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.08:1 vs white · 6.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #618EFF 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #618EFF in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #618EFF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #618EFF; 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 #618EFF
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #618EFF.
How #618EFF 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.
#618EFF#8888FF#7A8AFF#8181FF#7687FF#2DA2A2#479BCE#939393Using #618EFF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-618eff: #618EFF;background-color: #618EFF;colors: { 'color-618eff': '#618EFF' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.557, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_618eff">#618EFF</color>fill="#618EFF"More Blue Colors
#618EFF sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#618EFF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #618EFF?
#618EFF is a light blue — rgb(97, 142, 255) in RGB and hsl(223, 100%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.81.
What is the RGB value of #618EFF?
#618EFF is rgb(97, 142, 255) — red 97, green 142, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #618EFF?
#618EFF converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 44%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #618EFF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #618EFF scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #618EFF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #618EFF 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 dodgerblue (#1E90FF) at a CIE76 distance of 10.62, which is visibly different.
Open #618EFF in a Tool
Keep exploring: every blue in the color library, the guide to shades of blue, or the full color library.