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#616FEA color code is #616FEA. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #616fea.

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#616FEA Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #616FEA is 0.1985. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 4.23:1 against white and 4.97:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#616FEA on white4.23:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#616FEA on black4.97:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #616FEA4.23:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #616FEA4.97:1AA

#616FEA — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #616FEA?+
The hex code for #616FEA is #616FEA. In RGB it's rgb(97, 111, 234), and in HSL it's hsl(234, 77%, 65%).
What is the RGB value of #616FEA?+
#616FEA in RGB is (97, 111, 234). Written in CSS: rgb(97, 111, 234).
What is the CMYK value of #616FEA?+
#616FEA converts to CMYK(59%, 53%, 0%, 8%) for print. Hex equivalent is #616FEA.
Is #616fea a warm or cool color?+
#616FEA (#616FEA) is a cool blue — its hue sits at 234° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #616fea belong to?+
#616FEA belongs to the blue family. Its HSL is 234°, 77%, 65% — a cool tone within the broader blue group.
Is #616fea accessible for body text on a white background?+
#616FEA on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 4.23:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #616fea?+
The nearest Pantone match for #616FEA (#616FEA) is 4418 C Cornflower Field, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #616FEA in design

Practical guidance for using #616fea (#616FEA) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#616FEA (#616FEA) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 5.0:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 4.2:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #616FEA (#616FEA) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, finance, healthcare, productivity tools (the safe brand-color default). Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#616FEA flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#616FEA works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #616FEA

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #616fea (#616FEA). Click through for the full brand color guide.

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