Palettes / Colors / #604FC0
#604FC0 — Muted Blue
#604FC0 is a blue color we call Muted Blue, closest to the named color SlateBlue (#6A5ACD). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: slateblue (#6A5ACD) — not an exact match. CSS slateblue gives you #6A5ACD, a different color; use #604FC0 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#604FC0 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #AFBF4F; it also sits naturally between #4F76BF and #984FBF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #604FC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 96, 79, 192 |
| HSL | 249°, 47%, 53% |
| HSV | 249°, 59%, 75% |
| CMYK | 50%, 59%, 0%, 25% |
| XYZ | 17.13, 11.88, 51.26 |
| Yxy | 11.88, 0.2134, 0.1480 |
| CIE-Lab | 41.03, 36.63, -57.25 |
| Hunter Lab | 34.47, 30.71, -68.44 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 38% · Green 31% · Blue 75%
Cyan 50% · Magenta 59% · Yellow 0% · Key 25%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #604FC0
.text { color: #604FC0; }
.background { background-color: #604FC0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #604FC0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(96, 79, 192); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(249, 47%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #604FC0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(96, 79, 192, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #604FC0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(96, 79, 192, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#604FC0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#604FC0">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #AFBF4F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 6.22:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.38:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #604FC0: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #604FC0
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #604FC0: ·
How #604FC0 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #604FC0 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #604FC0?
#604FC0 is Muted Blue, a blue color (RGB 96, 79, 192). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #604FC0?
#604FC0 is RGB 96, 79, 192 — HSL 249°, 47%, 53% — CMYK 50%, 59%, 0%, 25%.
What colors go with #604FC0?
Its complement is #AFBF4F; analogous partners are #4F76BF and #984FBF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #604FC0 for text?
White text on #604FC0 has a contrast ratio of 6.22:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.38:1.