#607289
Closest named color: Metallic Blue (#4F738E). oklch(54.6% 0.042 254.7), rgb(96, 114, 137).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.92:1).
About this color
#607289 is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 255°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Metallic Blue (#4F738E), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.92:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Metallic Blue (#4F738E) |
| Black text | 4.26:1 |
| White text | 4.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #607289 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 114, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 18%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.042 254.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #607289 | 4.92:1 | AA | Lc -79.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #607289 | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #607289 text on white | 4.92:1 | AA | Lc 74.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #607289 text on black | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5F7
oklch(97% 0.003 264.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAED
oklch(93.6% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D4DAE0
oklch(88.6% 0.011 247.9)
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Step 300
300
#B9C1CD
oklch(80.8% 0.019 258.4)
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Step 400
400
#94A2B4
oklch(70.7% 0.031 254.7)
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Step 500
500
#7A8BA1
oklch(63.1% 0.039 255)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#607289
oklch(54.6% 0.042 254.7)
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Step 700
700
#526277
oklch(49.1% 0.039 255.3)
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Step 800
800
#435061
oklch(42.7% 0.033 255.2)
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Step 900
900
#39424F
oklch(37.6% 0.025 257.5)
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Step 950
950
#21272E
oklch(27% 0.016 252.4)
#607289 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6A738A | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #656F89 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #54777A | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #607289
#607289
oklch(54.6% 0.042 254.7)
- #7F6D55
#7F6D55
oklch(54.5% 0.042 74.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #607289, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.022
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.028
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.033
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.036
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.037
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.042
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.048
Use #607289 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.