Kashmir Blue is a
cool medium color with the hex code #61799E.
This muted hue can be represented as RGB
97, 121, 158 in digital design or CMYK 39%, 23%, 0%, 38% for print applications.
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Kashmir Blue
#61799E
Kashmir Blue color values
- HEX
- #61799E
- RGB
- 97, 121, 158
- HSL
- 216°, 24%, 50%
- CMYK
- 39, 23, 0, 38
Shades & tints
About this color
Kashmir Blue sits at 216° on the color wheel with 24% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 24% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Kashmir Blue is rendered as rgb(97, 121, 158), where the blue channel is highest at 158, anchoring the color in the cool register. This muted, medium-toned character adapts well to supporting roles: borders, disabled states, secondary text, and structural UI elements.
For print, Kashmir Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 39C 23M 0Y 38K. With a moderate key (38%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Kashmir Blue
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #61799E;
--brand-primary-rgb: 97, 121, 158;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#61799E',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 39%
M: 23%
Y: 0%
K: 38% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(97, 121, 158)
rgba(97, 121, 158, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #61799E?
What is the RGB value of #61799E?
Is Kashmir Blue a warm or cool color?
How do I use #61799E in CSS?
background-color: #61799E; or color: #61799E; or as an RGB value: rgb(97, 121, 158). For print design, use CMYK: 39%, 23%, 0%, 38%.