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#63687F

#63687f ≈ Old Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#63687f is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.82% red, 40.78% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.05% cyan, 18.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. Its hue angle is 229.29°, with 12.39% saturation and 44.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), ΔE 9.95.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1409

Complementary

  1. #63687f
  2. #7f7a63

Split complementary

  1. #63687f
  2. #7f6c63
  3. #767f63

Analogous

  1. #63767f
  2. #63687f
  3. #6c637f

Triadic

  1. #63687f
  2. #7f6368
  3. #687f63

Tetradic

  1. #63687f
  2. #7a637f
  3. #7f7a63
  4. #687f63

Square

  1. #63687f
  2. #7f6376
  3. #7f7a63
  4. #637f6c

Monochromatic

  1. #202229
  2. #414554
  3. #63687f
  4. #8a8fa4
  5. #b5b8c6

Shades

#63687f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #63687f
  2. #595e72
  3. #4f5366
  4. #454959
  5. #3b3e4c
  6. #323440
  7. #282a33
  8. #1e1f26
  9. #141519
  10. #0a0a0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#63687f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #63687f
  2. #73778c
  3. #828699
  4. #9295a5
  5. #a1a4b2
  6. #b1b4bf
  7. #c1c3cc
  8. #d0d2d9
  9. #e0e1e5
  10. #eff0f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#63687f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #63687f
  2. #666a7f
  3. #696d7f
  4. #6c6f7f
  5. #6f727f
  6. #727480
  7. #747680
  8. #777980
  9. #7a7b80
  10. #7d7e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #676972 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #626a80 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #60687e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5c6c70 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #626980 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #61687f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5f6b76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-63687f {
  color: #63687f;
}
Background
.bg-63687f {
  background-color: #63687f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-63687f {
  border: 2px solid #63687f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #63687f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 99 104 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 12% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-63687f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #63687f, #6c637f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-63687f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(99 104 127 / 0.35);
}

#796878 Old Lavender ΔE 9.95 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 10.85 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 10.85 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 10.97 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 11.10 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 11.10 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 13.05 #9c9780 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Old Lavender
#63687f  rgb(99, 104, 127)  hsl(229, 12%, 44%)  Old Lavender
#7f7a63  rgb(127, 122, 99)  hsl(49, 12%, 44%)  Battleship Gray
#7f6368  rgb(127, 99, 104)  hsl(349, 12%, 44%)  Old Lavender
#687f63  rgb(104, 127, 99)  hsl(109, 12%, 44%)  Xanadu