#626DF8
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(60.2% 0.205 275), rgb(98, 109, 248).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.06:1).
About this color
#626DF8 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.205 and its hue 275°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.06:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.205) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 5.06:1 |
| White text | 4.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #626DF8 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 109, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 91%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.2% 0.205 275) |
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 #626DF8 | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #626DF8 | 5.06:1 | AA | Lc 35.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #626DF8 text on white | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #626DF8 text on black | 5.06:1 | AA | Lc -33.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 277.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FE
oklch(93.7% 0.029 275.2)
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Step 200
200
#CED7FF
oklch(88.5% 0.056 275.2)
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Step 300
300
#AEBCFF
oklch(80.9% 0.096 274.9)
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Step 400
400
#8696FF
oklch(70.7% 0.154 275.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#626DF8
oklch(60.2% 0.205 275)
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Step 600
600
#555AF2
oklch(55.7% 0.223 275)
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Step 700
700
#4648D2
oklch(49.1% 0.207 275.1)
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Step 800
800
#393CAA
oklch(42.6% 0.172 275.1)
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Step 900
900
#303587
oklch(37.6% 0.135 275.2)
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Step 950
950
#1C204F
oklch(27% 0.085 275.5)
#626DF8 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) | #0083FD | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0076F5 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008EA8 | 0.174 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.205 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #626DF8
#626DF8
oklch(60.2% 0.205 275)
- #987F00
#987F00
oklch(60.2% 0.124 95.1)
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 #626DF8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #626DF8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.032
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.038
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.052
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.054
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.057
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.065
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.071
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.073
Use #626DF8 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.