#2C627D
Closest named color: YInMn Blue (#415A77). oklch(47.2% 0.072 232.9), rgb(44, 98, 125).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.66:1).
About this color
#2C627D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 233°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is YInMn Blue (#415A77), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.66:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | YInMn Blue (#415A77) |
| Black text | 3.15:1 |
| White text | 6.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C627D |
| RGB | rgb(44, 98, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 48%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.2% 0.072 232.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #2C627D | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc -87.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2C627D | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2C627D text on white | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc 82.7 | Fine for body text |
| #2C627D text on black | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4EBF0
oklch(93.6% 0.01 238.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDDCE4
oklch(88.6% 0.02 230.7)
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Step 300
300
#ABC5D4
oklch(80.9% 0.035 233.2)
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Step 400
400
#7EA7BE
oklch(70.7% 0.056 233.1)
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Step 500
500
#5C91AE
oklch(63.1% 0.071 233.5)
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Step 600
600
#407B99
oklch(55.6% 0.077 232.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2C627D
oklch(47.2% 0.072 232.9)
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Step 800
800
#2A556A
oklch(42.8% 0.059 231.6)
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Step 900
900
#274656
oklch(37.7% 0.046 232.3)
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Step 950
950
#172932
oklch(27% 0.029 231)
#2C627D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #55617E | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A597D | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00696B | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2C627D
#2C627D
oklch(47.2% 0.072 232.9)
- #7B5034
#7B5034
oklch(47.3% 0.071 53.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #2C627D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.029
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.030
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.034
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.040
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.042
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.047
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.047
Use #2C627D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.