#62748E Color

#62748E is rgb(98, 116, 142) in RGB, hsl(215, 18%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 18%, 0%, 44%) 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 7.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#62748E

HEX#62748E

RGBrgb(98, 116, 142)

HSLhsl(215, 18%, 47%)

HSVhsv(215, 31%, 56%)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 18%, 0%, 44%)

OKLCHoklch(55.4% 0.046 257.5)

LABlab(48.11% -2.01 -16.58)

LCHlch(48.11% 16.71 263.10)

What #62748E 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 #62748E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Slate Gray#708090ΔE 7.54 Dark Electric Blue#536878ΔE 7.86 Rhythm#777696ΔE 8.19 Shadow Blue#778BA5ΔE 8.9 Light Slate Gray#778899ΔE 9.43 Black Coral#54626FΔE 10.45

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#62748E Channel Values

How #62748E 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 116 · B 142	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 215° · S 18% · L 47%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 215° · S 31% · V 56%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 31% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 44%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	4.76:1 vs white · 4.41:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #62748E 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.

TextWhite text4.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Fails AABlack text4.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #62748E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #62748E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #62748E

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 #62748E 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.

Typical#62748E

Protanopia#71718E

Protanomaly#6B728E

Deuteranopia#6E6E8E

Deuteranomaly#6A718E

Tritanopia#5D7878

Tritanomaly#5F7681

Achromatopsia#737373

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Using #62748E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-62748e: #62748E;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #62748E;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-62748e': '#62748E' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.384, green: 0.455, blue: 0.557)

Android XML<color name="color_62748e">#62748E</color>

SVG fillfill="#62748E"

More Blue Colors

#62748E sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

627dca 6161ff 64609a 615fff 648bbe 6082b6 6495ed 6050dc 657586 5f6e7c 666699 5dadec 77b5fe 93d3fb b6cdf6 d3d9de f1f5f9 0000e6 0069d1 0c2b64 191632 2626c0 3366ff 4747ff

#62748E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #62748E?

#62748E is a mid-tone blue — rgb(98, 116, 142) in RGB and hsl(215, 18%, 47%) 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 7.54.

What is the RGB value of #62748E?

#62748E is rgb(98, 116, 142) — red 98, green 116, and blue 142 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #62748E?

#62748E converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 18%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #62748E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #62748E scores 4.76:1 against white and 4.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #62748E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #62748E 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 7.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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