#62669A
Closest named color: Dusky Blue (#475F94). oklch(52.9% 0.082 279.8), rgb(98, 102, 154).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.40:1).
About this color
#62669A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 280°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Blue (#475F94), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.40:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusky Blue (#475F94) |
| Black text | 3.88:1 |
| White text | 5.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62669A |
| RGB | rgb(98, 102, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 22%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.082 279.8) |
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 #62669A | 5.40:1 | AA | Lc -82.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #62669A | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #62669A text on white | 5.40:1 | AA | Lc 76.9 | Fine for body text |
| #62669A text on black | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F1
oklch(93.6% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6D8E7
oklch(88.5% 0.021 279.9)
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Step 300
300
#BBBFD9
oklch(81% 0.037 278.6)
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Step 400
400
#999DC5
oklch(70.7% 0.058 280.3)
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Step 500
500
#8085B7
oklch(63.2% 0.075 279.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#62669A
oklch(52.9% 0.082 279.8)
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Step 700
700
#585C8B
oklch(49.2% 0.075 279.5)
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Step 800
800
#484B71
oklch(42.7% 0.063 279.9)
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Step 900
900
#3C3F5B
oklch(37.7% 0.048 279.1)
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Step 950
950
#232535
oklch(27% 0.03 278.7)
#62669A 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) | #566C9C | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #536899 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #527079 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62669A
#62669A
oklch(52.9% 0.082 279.8)
- #776C30
#776C30
oklch(52.8% 0.081 99.1)
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 #62669A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.045
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.046
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.049
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.051
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.052
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.056
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.057
Use #62669A 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.