#607A97
Closest named color: Stormy Blue (#507B9C). oklch(57% 0.054 251.5), rgb(96, 122, 151).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.72:1).
About this color
#607A97 is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 252°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Stormy Blue (#507B9C), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.72:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Stormy Blue (#507B9C) |
| Black text | 4.72:1 |
| White text | 4.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #607A97 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 122, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 22%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57% 0.054 251.5) |
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 #607A97 | 4.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #607A97 | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #607A97 text on white | 4.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #607A97 text on black | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc -30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F4F6F8
oklch(97.2% 0.003 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAEE
oklch(93.5% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DAE2
oklch(88.5% 0.013 251.6)
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Step 300
300
#B6C2D0
oklch(80.9% 0.024 252.2)
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Step 400
400
#8FA3B9
oklch(70.7% 0.039 250.9)
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Step 500
500
#748CA7
oklch(63.1% 0.049 251.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#607A97
oklch(57% 0.054 251.5)
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Step 700
700
#4C637D
oklch(49.2% 0.05 251.9)
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Step 800
800
#3E5166
oklch(42.8% 0.042 251.3)
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Step 900
900
#354353
oklch(37.7% 0.033 252.1)
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Step 950
950
#1F2730
oklch(26.9% 0.02 251.6)
#607A97 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) | #6F7B98 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #697596 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4E8084 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #607A97
#607A97
oklch(57% 0.054 251.5)
- #8C7254
#8C7254
oklch(56.9% 0.054 70.4)
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 #607A97, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.019
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.020
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.030
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.032
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.033
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.033
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.034
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.039
Use #607A97 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.