#624EBC Color
#624EBC is rgb(98, 78, 188) in RGB, hsl(251, 45%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 59%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Plump Purple (#5946B2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#624EBCrgb(98, 78, 188)hsl(251, 45%, 52%)hsv(251, 59%, 74%)cmyk(48%, 59%, 0%, 26%)oklch(50.4% 0.166 287.2)lab(39.96% 30.39 -56.35)lch(39.96% 64.02 298.34)What #624EBC 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 #624EBC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#624EBC Channel Values
How #624EBC 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 98 · G 78 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 251° · S 45% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 251° · S 59% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.3:1 vs white · 3.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #624EBC 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 #624EBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #624EBC; 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 #624EBC
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 #624EBC 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.
#624EBC#5252BC#5950BC#5555BC#5B52BC#4A6565#545D90#606060Using #624EBC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-624ebc: #624EBC;background-color: #624EBC;colors: { 'color-624ebc': '#624EBC' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.306, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_624ebc">#624EBC</color>fill="#624EBC"More Blue Colors
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#624EBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #624EBC?
#624EBC is a mid-tone blue — rgb(98, 78, 188) in RGB and hsl(251, 45%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Plump Purple (#5946B2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.4.
What is the RGB value of #624EBC?
#624EBC is rgb(98, 78, 188) — red 98, green 78, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #624EBC?
#624EBC converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 59%, 0%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #624EBC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #624EBC scores 6.3:1 against white and 3.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #624EBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #624EBC 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 slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 5.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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