#618D92 color
The hex color #618D92 is a grayish cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 55.3% green and 57.3% blue (97, 141, 146).
Its hue angle is 186°, with 20% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 43% black.
The closest named color is Juniper (#6D9292), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.73:1).
#618D92 color codes
| HEX | #618D92 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(97, 141, 146) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(38%, 55.3%, 57.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(186, 20%, 48%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(186, 34%, 57%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 3%, 0%, 43%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(55.75, -13.67, -7.47) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(55.75, 15.57, 208.65) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(19.641, 23.665, 30.721) | |
| Decimal | 6393234 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #618D92, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #618D92 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.73:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #618D92 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.73:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #618D92 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#868992Protanopia
no red cones#7e8392Deuteranopia
no green cones#4f908eTritanopia
no blue cones#868686Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #618d92; }
.text { color: #618d92; }
.border { border: 2px solid #618d92; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 141 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #618d92, #617592); }
Similar colors
#6d9292Juniper#648589Arctic#698890Gothic#698589Thundercloud#648894Horizon#72939eCavolo Nero#6a8389Puddle Jumper#488084Paradiso
Questions
- What color is #618D92?
- #618D92 is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Juniper. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #618D92?
- The RGB value is 97, 141, 146: 97 red, 141 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #618D92?
- The complementary color is #926661, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #618D92?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.73:1 and white text 3.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.