What color is #61BFF7?

#61BFF7 is a light, vivid azure, closest to the named color Blue Mana. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #61BFF7?

The RGB value is 97, 191, 247: 97 red, 191 green and 247 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #61BFF7?

The complementary color is #F79961, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #61BFF7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.3:1 and white text 2.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#61BFF7 color

#61BFF7 rgb(97, 191, 247)

Shades of blue

The hex color #61BFF7 is a light, vivid azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 74.9% green and 96.9% blue (97, 191, 247).

Its hue angle is 202°, with 90% saturation and 67% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 61% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is Blue Mana (#68C2F5), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.3:1).

#61BFF7 color codes

HEX	`#61BFF7`
RGB	`rgb(97, 191, 247)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 74.9%, 96.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(202, 90%, 67%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(202, 61%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(61%, 23%, 0%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.88, -11.64, -36.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.88, 37.87, 252.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(40.343, 46.514, 94.83)`
Decimal	`6406135`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #61BFF7, 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 #61BFF7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#61BFF7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.3:1	Pass	Pass	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 #61BFF7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #61bff7; }
.text { color: #61bff7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #61bff7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 191 247 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #61bff7, #6174f7); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #61BFF7?: #61BFF7 is a light, vivid azure, closest to the named color Blue Mana. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #61BFF7?: The RGB value is 97, 191, 247: 97 red, 191 green and 247 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #61BFF7?: The complementary color is #F79961, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #61BFF7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.3:1 and white text 2.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.