#626EF1
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(59.9% 0.194 274.9), rgb(98, 110, 241).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.01:1).
About this color
#626EF1 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 275°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.01:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 5.01:1 |
| White text | 4.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #626EF1 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 110, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 84%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.194 274.9) |
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 #626EF1 | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #626EF1 | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc 35.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #626EF1 text on white | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #626EF1 text on black | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc -33.2 | 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
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 274.7)
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Step 200
200
#CED7FD
oklch(88.4% 0.053 274.8)
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Step 300
300
#AEBCFE
oklch(80.8% 0.095 274.8)
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Step 400
400
#8696FE
oklch(70.6% 0.152 275.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#626EF1
oklch(59.9% 0.194 274.9)
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Step 600
600
#555DEB
oklch(55.6% 0.21 274.8)
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Step 700
700
#464BCD
oklch(49.1% 0.197 274.8)
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Step 800
800
#393FA6
oklch(42.8% 0.163 274.6)
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Step 900
900
#303783
oklch(37.7% 0.126 274.6)
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Step 950
950
#1C214D
oklch(27.1% 0.08 274.8)
#626EF1 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) | #0882F6 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0076EE | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008DA5 | 0.168 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.195 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #626EF1
#626EF1
oklch(59.9% 0.194 274.9)
- #977E00
#977E00
oklch(59.9% 0.123 95)
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 #626EF1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #626EF1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.030
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.036
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.049
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.052
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.057
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.058
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.067
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.068
Use #626EF1 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.