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#618996

#618996 ≈ Air Force Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#618996 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.04% red, 53.73% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.33% cyan, 8.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 194.72°, with 21.46% saturation and 48.43% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Air Force Blue (#5d8aa8), ΔE 6.62.

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Web safe#669999
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Relative luminance0.2263

Complementary

  1. #618996
  2. #966e61

Split complementary

  1. #618996
  2. #96616e
  3. #968961

Analogous

  1. #619689
  2. #618996
  3. #616e96

Triadic

  1. #618996
  2. #966189
  3. #899661

Tetradic

  1. #618996
  2. #6e6196
  3. #966e61
  4. #899661

Square

  1. #618996
  2. #896196
  3. #966e61
  4. #6e9661

Monochromatic

  1. #253439
  2. #435f68
  3. #618996
  4. #8eacb6
  5. #bcced4

Shades

#618996 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #618996
  2. #577b87
  3. #4e6e78
  4. #446069
  5. #3a525a
  6. #31454b
  7. #27373c
  8. #1d292d
  9. #131b1e
  10. #0a0e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#618996 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #618996
  2. #7195a1
  3. #81a1ab
  4. #90acb6
  5. #a0b8c0
  6. #b0c4cb
  7. #c0d0d5
  8. #d0dce0
  9. #dfe7ea
  10. #eff3f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#618996 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #618996
  2. #648894
  3. #678792
  4. #6a868f
  5. #6d858d
  6. #71858b
  7. #748489
  8. #778387
  9. #7a8284
  10. #7d8182
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #77858b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #818797 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #798096 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4e8e8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #758896 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #708496 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #568c91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-618996 {
  color: #618996;
}
Background
.bg-618996 {
  background-color: #618996;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-618996 {
  border: 2px solid #618996;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #618996;
  --color-primary-rgb: 97 137 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 21% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-618996 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #618996, #616e96);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-618996 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(97 137 150 / 0.35);
}

#5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.62 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 8.23 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 8.23 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 8.45 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 8.45 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.20 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 9.42 #9e7669 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Air Force Blue
#618996  rgb(97, 137, 150)  hsl(195, 21%, 48%)  Air Force Blue
#966e61  rgb(150, 110, 97)  hsl(15, 21%, 48%)  Copper Rose
#966189  rgb(150, 97, 137)  hsl(315, 21%, 48%)  Mauve Taupe
#899661  rgb(137, 150, 97)  hsl(75, 21%, 48%)  Moss Green