Close to Cadet Blue
#61908E
#61908E is a mid-tone, soft, grayish teal, close to the color Cadet Blue. In RGB it’s made of 38% red, 56.5% green, and 55.7% blue. Its hue is 177°, with 20% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #61908E.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #61908E as they’d see it.
#61908E in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #61908E
What color is #61908E?
#61908E is a mid-tone, soft, grayish teal, close to the color Cadet Blue. In RGB it’s made of 38% red, 56.5% green, and 55.7% blue. Its hue is 177°, with 20% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #61908E in RGB?
#61908E is rgb(97, 144, 142): 97 red, 144 green, and 142 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #61908E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(33, 0, 1, 44). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #61908E?
PANTONE 7472 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #61908E?
Its complement #A67E7F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.