#677AE4 Color
#677AE4 is rgb(103, 122, 228) in RGB, hsl(231, 70%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 46%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Blue (#446CCF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#677AE4rgb(103, 122, 228)hsl(231, 70%, 65%)hsv(231, 55%, 89%)cmyk(55%, 46%, 0%, 11%)oklch(61.6% 0.16 273.2)lab(53.68% 16.39 -57.16)lch(53.68% 59.46 286.00)What #677AE4 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 #677AE4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#677AE4 Channel Values
How #677AE4 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 103 · G 122 · B 228 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 231° · S 70% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 231° · S 55% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.83:1 vs white · 5.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #677AE4 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 #677AE4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #677AE4; 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 #677AE4
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 #677AE4 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.
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#677AE4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #677AE4?
#677AE4 is a light blue — rgb(103, 122, 228) in RGB and hsl(231, 70%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Blue (#446CCF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.71.
What is the RGB value of #677AE4?
#677AE4 is rgb(103, 122, 228) — red 103, green 122, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #677AE4?
#677AE4 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 46%, 0%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #677AE4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #677AE4 scores 3.83:1 against white and 5.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #677AE4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #677AE4 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 11.81, which is visibly different.
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