Palettes / Colors / #614DB3

#614DB3 — Muted Blue

#614DB3 is a blue color we call Muted Blue, closest to the named color SlateBlue (#6A5ACD). It belongs to the blue family.

#614DB3 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 #9EB34D; it also sits naturally between #4D6BB3 and #944DB3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 38% · Green 30% · Blue 70%

Cyan 46% · Magenta 57% · Yellow 0% · Key 30%

Previews

CSS code for #614DB3

.text { color: #614DB3; }
.background { background-color: #614DB3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #614DB3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(97, 77, 179); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(252, 40%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #614DB3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(97, 77, 179, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #614DB3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(97, 77, 179, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#614DB3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#614DB3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #614DB3

Tints of #614DB3

Tones of #614DB3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9EB34D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #614DB3: #FFFFFF.

How #614DB3 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 #614DB3 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #614DB2  ·  #614DB4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #614DB3?

#614DB3 is Muted Blue, a blue color (RGB 97, 77, 179). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #614DB3?

#614DB3 is RGB 97, 77, 179 — HSL 252°, 40%, 50% — CMYK 46%, 57%, 0%, 30%.

What colors go with #614DB3?

Its complement is #9EB34D; analogous partners are #4D6BB3 and #944DB3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #614DB3 for text?

White text on #614DB3 has a contrast ratio of 6.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.22:1.