#607E98
Closest named color: Grey Blue (#647D8E). oklch(58% 0.053 245), rgb(96, 126, 152).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.93:1).
About this color
#607E98 is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 245°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Blue (#647D8E), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.93:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Grey Blue (#647D8E) |
| Black text | 4.93:1 |
| White text | 4.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #607E98 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 126, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 23%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58% 0.053 245) |
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 #607E98 | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #607E98 | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc 34.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #607E98 text on white | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #607E98 text on black | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc -32.3 | 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
#F4F6F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAEE
oklch(93.5% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D2DAE1
oklch(88.4% 0.013 244.3)
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Step 300
300
#B4C3CF
oklch(80.9% 0.024 242)
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Step 400
400
#8DA4B7
oklch(70.7% 0.038 243.2)
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Step 500
500
#718DA5
oklch(63.1% 0.048 244.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#607E98
oklch(58% 0.053 245)
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Step 700
700
#49647B
oklch(49.1% 0.049 244.7)
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Step 800
800
#3C5264
oklch(42.8% 0.04 243.6)
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Step 900
900
#334452
oklch(37.8% 0.032 243.6)
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Step 950
950
#1E2830
oklch(27.1% 0.02 242.7)
#607E98 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) | #747E99 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C7898 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D8486 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #607E98
#607E98
oklch(58% 0.053 245)
- #917459
#917459
oklch(58% 0.053 64.4)
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 #607E98, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.015
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.023
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.025
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.030
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.033
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.034
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.034
Use #607E98 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.