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Muted Blue
#608D9F

Muted Blue (#608D9F) with RGB(96, 141, 159) and HSL(197, 25%, 50%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.

CyanCorecool
Interactive

UI Sandbox

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Active theme: Muted Blue
Values

Production-ready color values

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HEX
#608D9F
RGB
rgb(96, 141, 159)
HSL
hsl(197, 25%, 50%)
HSV
hsv(197, 40%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(40%, 11%, 0%, 38%)
Decimal
6327711
Contrast

Accessibility checks

Aa
On white
3.62:1
Aa
On black
5.81:1
Accessibility

Contrast Audit

On White
FAIL
Text
3.62:1
On Black
WCAG AA PASS
Text
5.81:1
Vision

Simulator

protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
Harmonies

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Analysis

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Muted Blue (#608D9F) with RGB(96, 141, 159) and HSL(197, 25%, 50%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.
cyancorecoolhex-608d9fh-197s-25l-50
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Developer Handoff

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CSS
/* Muted Blue */
color: #608D9F;
background-color: #608D9F;
border-color: #608D9F;
box-shadow: 0 4px 24px #608d9f40;
Tailwind CSS
bg-[#608D9F] text-[#608D9F] border-[#608D9F] ring-[#608D9F]
SwiftUI
Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.553, blue: 0.624)
Flutter / Dart
Color(0xFF608D9F)
Android XML
<color name="muted_blue">#608D9F</color>
React Native
{ color: '#608D9F' }
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Brand Match

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Pantone
Very Peri
PMS 17-3938 · #6667AB
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About

About Muted Blue

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Meaning
Muted Blue sits in the cyan family with a core tone, so it holds enough weight for primary UI accents. It reads as calm, credible, and interface-friendly.
Applications
Muted Blue (#608D9F) with RGB(96, 141, 159) and HSL(197, 25%, 50%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems. It performs better as foreground color on dark interfaces and dense contrast surfaces.
Family
Cyan
Tone
Core
Temperature
cool
Keywords
cyan, core, cool, hex-608d9f, h-197, s-25
Conversion

Color conversions

Use these values in CSS, product docs, design tokens, and print-oriented workflows.

HEX
#608D9F
RGB
rgb(96, 141, 159)
HSL
hsl(197, 25%, 50%)
HSV
hsv(197, 40%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(40%, 11%, 0%, 38%)
Variations

Shades and tonal variations

Build softer surfaces, deeper states, and a cleaner tonal system from the same base hue.

900
#0F171A
800
#1D2A30
700
#304750
600
#436370
500
#567F8F
400
#7099A9
Color harmonies

Harmony-based palette routes

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Blindness simulator

Color blindness preview

These simulations help you judge whether the color keeps enough identity across common color-vision variations.

Protanopia
#73749B
Red-sensitive cones are reduced, so warm reds and greens can collapse toward similar mid-tones.
Deuteranopia
#716D9A
Green-sensitive cones are reduced, which often compresses green and red distinctions.
Tritanopia
#629796
Blue-sensitive cones are reduced, which shifts blues and yellows toward flatter blends.
Contrast checker

Accessibility contrast snapshots

Use these quick checks to understand where the color is more reliable for text, icons, and UI foregrounds.

Aa
On white
3.62:1
Only large-text AA passes.
Aa
On black
5.81:1
AA passes for normal text.
Similar colors

Nearby color references

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Color libraries

Library-ready mappings

These mappings help you slot the color into CSS names, Tailwind-like scales, and semantic design tokens faster.

CSS named match
Muted Blue
Closest standard CSS name to #608D9F for developer-friendly reference and docs.
Design token
--color-cyan-core
A token-friendly alias you can use in design systems, Tailwind maps, or CSS variables.
Tailwind-friendly scale
cyan-500
A naming pattern that fits Tailwind-style scale systems and keeps #608D9F as the core value.
HSL token
197 25% 50%
Useful when your component library or theme layer stores semantic colors in HSL channels.